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Unicois

US/ˈju.nɪ.kɔɪz/

Unicois proper noun: a mountain range in the southern Appalachians, along the border between Tennessee and North Carolina; since 1932 defined as the southern segment (south of the Little Tennessee River, and north of the Hiwassee River) of a range the northern segment of which is known as the Unakas (historically the two names sometimes interchangeably designated the whole range).

Proper noun

Unicois

  1. A mountain range in the southern Appalachians, along the border between Tennessee and North Carolina; since 1932 defined as the southern segment (south of the Little Tennessee River, and north of the Hiwassee River) of a range the northern segment of which is known as the Unakas (historically the two names sometimes interchangeably designated the whole range).

Origin of Unicois

Plural of Unicoi. Doublet of Unakas.

Questions about Unicois

What does Unicois mean?
Unicois means a mountain range in the southern Appalachians, along the border between Tennessee and North Carolina; since 1932 defined as the southern segment (south of the Little Tennessee River, and north of the Hiwassee River) of a range the northern segment of which is known as the Unakas (historically the two names sometimes interchangeably designated the whole range).
What part of speech is Unicois?
Unicois is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Unicois?
Unicois is pronounced /ˈju.nɪ.kɔɪz/ (US).

Words near Unicois in the dictionary

  1. unicodify
  2. unicoherence
  3. unicoherent
  4. Unicoi
  5. Unicoi County
  6. Unicois
  7. unicolonial
  8. unicoloniality
  9. unicolor
  10. unicolorate
  11. unicolored

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