marigot

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French marigot.

Pronunciation

Noun

marigot (plural marigots)

  1. A side-stream or tributary rivulet in West Africa.

French

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ʁi.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -o

Noun

marigot m (plural marigots)

  1. creek (in West Africa), marigot
  2. (informal) a group of people in fierce competition

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