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anting-anting

anting-anting noun: a Filipino amulet or talisman.

Noun

anting-anting (plural anting-antings)

  1. (Philippines) A Filipino amulet or talisman.

Forms of anting-anting

pluralanting-antings

Origin of anting-anting

From Philippine anting-anting.

Questions about anting-anting

What does anting-anting mean?
Anting-anting means a Filipino amulet or talisman.
What part of speech is anting-anting?
Anting-anting is a noun.
What is the plural of anting-anting?
The plural of anting-anting is anting-antings.

Words near anting-anting in the dictionary

  1. antineutrons
  2. antineutrophil
  3. antineutrophilic
  4. antinflammatory
  5. anting
  6. anting-anting
  7. anting-antings
  8. antinicotine
  9. antinicotinic
  10. antinicotinics
  11. antinigger

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