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olingo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
olin-go
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small procyonid of most species of the genus Bassaricyon, resembling the kinkajou, native to the rainforests of Central and South America.

Etymology

From American Spanish olingo.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

olingos (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

olinguito

Questions

What does olingo mean?
A small procyonid of most species of the genus Bassaricyon, resembling the kinkajou, native to the rainforests of Central and South America.
Where does olingo come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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