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Word entry · 5 letters

addax

Best crossword clue

"Desert antelope"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈæ.dəks/Part of speech nounSorted aaddxStarts with AEnds with X1 clues
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Definitions

  1. large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa

Word origin

From French addax, from Arabic أبو عدس (ʔabū ʕadas, literally “father of the lentil”).

Used in a sentence

  • In her hand, the haunch of an addax, still hissing from the spit.

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