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Tonganoxie

UK/ˌtɒŋ.ɡəˈnɒk.si/US/ˌtɑŋ.ɡəˈnɑk.si/

Tonganoxie proper noun: a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States.

Proper noun

Tonganoxie

  1. A city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States

Origin of Tonganoxie

Borrowed from Unami Tànkinakwsi (given name), from tànkinakwsi anim (“to look short, to seem small”), from tànk- (“short, small”) + -inakwsi (“to look like”).

Words that rhyme with Tonganoxie

Questions about Tonganoxie

What does Tonganoxie mean?
Tonganoxie means a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States.
What part of speech is Tonganoxie?
Tonganoxie is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tonganoxie?
Tonganoxie is pronounced /ˌtɒŋ.ɡəˈnɒk.si/ (UK).

Words near Tonganoxie in the dictionary

  1. Tongalese
  2. Tongan
  3. Tongan time
  4. Tonganah
  5. Tonganness
  6. Tonganoxie
  7. Tongans
  8. Tongaporutuan
  9. Tongareva
  10. Tongarevan
  11. Tongarevans

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