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namaycush

nam·ay·cush
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nam-i-kuhsh, nam-ey-]
    • /ˈnæm ɪˌkʌʃ, ˈnæm eɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nam-i-kuhsh, nam-ey-]
    • /ˈnæm ɪˌkʌʃ, ˈnæm eɪ-/

Definitions of namaycush word

  • noun plural namaycush a lake trout. 1
  • noun namaycush (Canada, US) The togue: a large North American lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush, usually spotted with red. 1
  • noun namaycush a North American freshwater fish (Salvelinus namaycush) 0

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Origin of namaycush

First appearance:

before 1735
One of the 48% newest English words
1735-45; < Cree name·kos < Proto-Algonquian *name·kwehsa

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Parts of speech for Namaycush

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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namaycush popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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