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shagroon

shagroon noun: a settler of the New Zealand province of Canterbury who came from somewhere other than Britain, most commonly Australia.

Noun

shagroon (plural shagroons)

  1. (historical) A settler of the New Zealand province of Canterbury who came from somewhere other than Britain, most commonly Australia.

Forms of shagroon

pluralshagroons

Questions about shagroon

What does shagroon mean?
Shagroon means a settler of the New Zealand province of Canterbury who came from somewhere other than Britain, most commonly Australia.
What part of speech is shagroon?
Shagroon is a noun.
What is the plural of shagroon?
The plural of shagroon is shagroons.

Words near shagroon in the dictionary

  1. shagreen ray
  2. shagreenate
  3. shagreened
  4. shagreening
  5. shagreens
  6. shagroon
  7. shagroons
  8. shags
  9. shagtastic
  10. shah
  11. Shah Alam

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