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samogon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
samogon
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In Russia, home-distilled illegal spirit, similar to vodka; moonshine.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian самого́н (samogón), from само- (samo-, “self”) + stem of гнать (gnatʹ, “to distill”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: самого́н

Usage

Inflected Forms

samagon (alternative)

Synonyms

samogonka

Questions

What does samogon mean?
In Russia, home-distilled illegal spirit, similar to vodka; moonshine.
Where does samogon come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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