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Word of the Day – Almadia

By July 19, 2017Word of the Day

Almadia (noun) (historic)

al-mad-ee-a

Any of various types of dugout or canoe, especially as used in parts of Africa and Asia.

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Hacket (fl. 1560–1590). Originally from Middle French.

Example sentences

“They disappeared down the river in the almadia”

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