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noun
/mən'dʒa:rɪ/ Also mungar(er), munjari /mən'dʒa:rɪ/
Also mungar(er), munjari
noun, dated

Food. (1846 —) .
C. Barrett Chameleons are insectivorous and get their own mungaree (food) (1942).

[From Italian mangiare to eat.]


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