Mamey Definition & Meaning

mamey
noun
  1. tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind
  2. globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh

"Mamey" in song lyrics

See how mamey is used in real songs:

  • "Songoro cosongo de mamey"
    Control Machete — Danzón
  • "Pensaste que esto es un mamey"
    Daddy Yankee — Rompe

Words that rhyme with mamey

Usage tips for "mamey"

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