Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lakatoi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: laka-toi
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A double-hulled sailing watercraft of Papua New Guinea.

noun

any of the series of postage stamps issued in British New Guinea and Papua featuring a design of a lakatoi.

Archaic

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

lakatois (plural) lagatoi (alternative)

Questions

What does lakatoi mean?: A double-hulled sailing watercraft of Papua New Guinea.

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