arango
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 6
/əˈɹæŋɡəʊ/
Definition of arango
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A rough carnelian bead, formerly used in Africa as currency when buying slaves for the slave trade.
“There we purchased two sheep, one for two strings of arangoes, for the other I gave a note upon Mr. Walker for a bar of salt.”
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noun
-
A rough carnelian bead, formerly used in Africa as currency when buying slaves for the slave trade.
“There we purchased two sheep, one for two strings of arangoes, for the other I gave a note upon Mr. Walker for a bar of salt.”
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Rango is the earlier form, attested from 1644. From Malagasy rango (“long and thin”).
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