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yoncopins

yoncopins is the plural of yoncopin.

Meaning of yoncopin

Noun

yoncopin (plural yoncopins)

  1. (US, dialectal, Mississippi) Nelumbo lutea, the American lotus, the water chinkapin.
    • […] she was as the wild yoncopin to the calla lily. Marjie knew how to dress. To-day, shaded by the buggy-top, in her dainty light blue lawn, with the soft pink of her cheeks and her clear white brow and throat, she was a most delicious thing […]1910, Margaret Hill McCarter, The Price of the Prairie

Questions about yoncopins

What is yoncopins the plural of?
Yoncopins is the plural of yoncopin.

Words near yoncopins in the dictionary

  1. Yonans
  2. Yoncalla
  3. Yonce
  4. Yonces
  5. yoncopin
  6. yoncopins
  7. yond
  8. yonder
  9. yonderly
  10. yondermost
  11. yonderness

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