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wazee

wazee is the plural of mzee.

Meaning of mzee

Noun

mzee (plural mzees or wazee)

  1. (Africa, East) An elder (old person).
    • Kenyatta was recognized at the time of his death in mid-1978 as Mzee, "the wise old one," not only by his own people but by a wide array of world leaders.1993, Funk & Wagnalls Corporation, Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, volume 15, page 233

Questions about wazee

What is wazee the plural of?
Wazee is the plural of mzee.

Words near wazee in the dictionary

  1. wayzgooses
  2. waz
  3. waz up
  4. waza-ari
  5. Wazalendo
  6. wazee
  7. wazillion
  8. wazillions
  9. wazir
  10. Waziri
  11. Waziris

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