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pongid

pongid noun: any primate once considered to belong in the family Pongidae; the great apes excluding humans.

Noun

pongid (plural pongids)

  1. (obsolete) Any primate once considered to belong in the family Pongidae; the great apes excluding humans

Forms of pongid

pluralpongids

Questions about pongid

What does pongid mean?
Pongid means any primate once considered to belong in the family Pongidae; the great apes excluding humans.
What part of speech is pongid?
Pongid is a noun.
What is the plural of pongid?
The plural of pongid is pongids.

Words near pongid in the dictionary

  1. pongelow
  2. ponger
  3. pongers
  4. ponghee
  5. ponghees
  6. pongid
  7. pongids
  8. pongier
  9. pongiest
  10. ponginess
  11. ponging

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