Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wanderoo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wan-deroo
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various langur monkeys (of genus Semnopithecus), from Sri Lanka

noun

The lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus)

Etymology

From Sinhalese වඳුරා (waⁿdurā, “monkey”), වඳුරෝ (waⁿdurō, “monkeys”).

Inflected Forms

wanderoos (plural)

Questions

What does wanderoo mean?: Any of various langur monkeys (of genus Semnopithecus), from Sri Lanka
Where does wanderoo come from?: From Sinhalese වඳුරා (waⁿdurā, “monkey”), වඳුරෝ (waⁿdurō, “monkeys”).

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