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kokanee

ko·kan·ee
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-kan-ee]
    • /koʊˈkæn i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-kan-ee]
    • /koʊˈkæn i/

Definitions of kokanee word

  • noun kokanee any of several lacustrine sockeye salmons. 1
  • noun kokanee A sockeye salmon of a dwarf variety that lives in landlocked lakes in western North America. 1
  • noun kokanee a landlocked salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka kennerlyi, of lakes in W North America: a variety of sockeye 0
  • noun kokanee any landlocked population of the sockeye salmon of W North America 0
  • noun kokanee A lacustrine (that is, land-locked, found in lakes and not in the ocean) sockeye. 0

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Origin of kokanee

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
1870-75; perhaps < Shuswap (an Interior Salish language of British Columbia) kəknǽxw

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Parts of speech for Kokanee

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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kokanee popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

kokanee usage trend in Literature

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