Definitions for mongoes

mongoes mon·go

Spelling: [mong-goh]
IPA: /ˈmɒŋ goʊ/

Mongoes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 142 anagrams from letters in mongoes (egmnoos).

Definitions for mongoes

noun

  1. mungo.
  2. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Mongolian People's Republic, the 100th part of a tugrik.
  3. a member of any of various agricultural peoples of the central Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  4. the Bantu language of the Mongo peoples.

Origin of mongoes

From the modern Mongolian word möngö literally, silver, money

Examples for mongoes

Part of the exhibit was a sample of “mongo,” which describes something pulled from the garbage for reusing.

I was a close watcher of mongo John whenever he engaged in the purchase of slaves.

Under my window I have two big jars,—one full of mongo,3 the other of very fine sand.

They simply went like the wind, but the chief race of all was between one bird named Sandy and one named mongo.

Next day forty more were despatched by the mongo; but still my liberty was denied.

The mixture of sand and mongo, in our story, is not a very happy conception.

Cursing and maltreating a Fullah chief and a white mongo; 3.

The king, just arisen from bed, looked out of the window, and was astounded to see the mongo and sand perfectly assorted.

Still, the results of this denial did not affect the mongo personally and alone.

He bade me be wary of the mongo, who in his presence had threatened my life.

Word Value for mongoes
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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