Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maninose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mani-nose
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The soft-shell clam.

American usage

Etymology

From a Native American language of the Carolinas, probably an Algonquian one, thus probably from Carolina Algonquian.

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

maninoses (plural) mananosay (alternative) nanninose (alternative)

Questions

What does maninose mean?: The soft-shell clam.
Where does maninose come from?: From a Native American language of the Carolinas, probably an Algonquian one, thus probably from Carolina Algonquian.

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