mangal

noun
/ˈmæŋɡəl//mæŋˈɡæl/

Etymology

From Portuguese mangal, from Portuguese mangue (“mangrove”) + Portuguese -al (“-al”)

  1. derived from -al
  2. derived from mangue
  3. derived from mangal

Definitions

  1. A tropical and subtropical coastal intertidal swampland ecosystem characterized by…

    A tropical and subtropical coastal intertidal swampland ecosystem characterized by mangroves or similar shrubs and trees.

  2. A Middle Eastern-style barbecue (cookout), or the barbecue (grill

    A Middle Eastern-style barbecue (cookout), or the barbecue (grill; cooking apparatus) it is cooked on.

  3. A surname.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA