wanderoo

wan·der·oo

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [won-duh-roo]
- /ˌwɒn dəˈru/
- /wˈɒndərˌuː/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [won-duh-roo]
- /ˌwɒn dəˈru/

Definitions of wanderoo word

noun plural wanderoo any of several purple-faced langurs, of Sri Lanka. 1
noun plural wanderoo a macaque, Macacus silenus, of southern India, having its face surrounded by long hair. 1
noun wanderoo (in Sri Lanka) a leaf monkey or langur. 1
noun wanderoo a macaque monkey, Macaca silenus, of India and Sri Lanka, having black fur with a ruff of long greyish fur on each side of the face 0

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Origin of wanderoo

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

1675-85; < Sinhalese wanduru (plural) < Sanskrit vānara monkey

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Parts of speech for Wanderoo

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wanderoo popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% 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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