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negretti

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
ne-gret-ti
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sheep of a Merino strain of Spanish origin, known for having very fine wool.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably from Negretti, the name or title of the family which owned the strain.

Inflected Forms

Negrettis (plural) Negrette (alternative)

Questions

What does negretti mean?
A sheep of a Merino strain of Spanish origin, known for having very fine wool.
Where does negretti come from?
Uncertain. Probably from Negretti, the name or title of the family which owned the strain.

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