quinnat

quinnat

See also: Quinnat

English

Alternative forms

• quinnet

Etymology

From Chinook ikʷanat.[1]

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkwɪnət/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkwɪnət/

Noun

quinnat (plural quinnat or quinnats)

1. Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, the chinook salmon.

References

1. “quinnat, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, January 2015.

Anagrams

• quintan

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French

Etymology

From English, from a Native American language.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwi.nat/

Noun

quinnat m (plural quinnats)

1. a quinnat salmon

Further reading

• “quinnat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.