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Word entry · 7 letters

mammoth

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"Enormous in size"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈmæməθ/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted ahmmmotStarts with MEnds with H1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth

Word origin

From obsolete Russian ма́мант (mámant), modern ма́монт (mámont), probably from a Uralic word, such as Proto-Mansi *mān-oŋt (“earth horn”). Possibly influenced by behemoth.

Used in a sentence

  • Maimanto, as they say a sea elephant which is never seene, but accordinge to the Samuites he workes himselfe under grownde and so they finde his teeth or homes or bones in Pechore and Nova Zemla of which they […]
  • The Mammotovoy, which is dug out of the Earth in Siberia.
  • The old Siberian Russians affirm that the Mammuth is very like the Elephant.

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