SANNUP

sannup

(noun) a married male American Indian

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sannup (plural sannups)

(US) A male Native American, especially a married one; a brave.

(US, Maine, colloquial) A mischievous male child.

Anagrams

• Pannus, pannus, unsnap

Source: Wiktionary


San"nup (-nûp), n.

Definition: A male Indian; a brave; -- correlative of squaw.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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