gentoo
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gentoo - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Gentoo \Gen*too"\ (j[e^]n*t[=oo]"), n.; pl. Gentoos
(j[e^]n*t[=oo]z"). [Pg. gentio gentile, heathen. See
Gentile.]
A native of Hindostan; a Hindoo. [Archaic]
[1913 Webster]
Gentoo \Gen*too"\ (j[e^]n*t[=oo]"), n.; pl. Gentoos
(j[e^]n*t[=oo]z").
A penguin (Pygosceles t[ae]niata). [Falkland Is.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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