"leguaan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˌleː.ɣyˈaːn/ Audio: Nl-leguaan.ogg Forms: leguanen [plural], leguaantje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -aːn Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish iguana, with assimilation of the Spanish definite article (rebracketing of la iguana), from Taíno *iwana. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|es|iguana}} Spanish iguana, {{rebracketing|es|la iguana|nocap=1|nocat=1}} rebracketing of la iguana, {{der|nl|tnq|*iwana}} Taíno *iwana Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} leguaan f (plural leguanen, diminutive leguaantje n)
  1. an iguana; lizard of the family Iguanidae; historically also including members of the Iguania Tags: feminine Derived forms: zeeleguaan
    Sense id: en-leguaan-nl-noun-2xoCqgia Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [English]

Forms: leguaans [plural]
Etymology: From French l’iguane, "the iguana", through Dutch and Afrikaans. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|l'iguane}} French l’iguane Head templates: {{en-noun}} leguaan (plural leguaans)
  1. An iguana.
    Sense id: en-leguaan-en-noun-dQ2gsFIm
  2. Any of the monitor lizards Categories (lifeform): Anguimorph lizards, Iguanoid lizards Translations (any of the monitor lizards): likkewaan (Afrikaans), varaan [masculine] (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-leguaan-en-noun-tA9bIzQ6 Disambiguation of Anguimorph lizards: 35 65 Disambiguation of Iguanoid lizards: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, South African English, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Dutch translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of South African English: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of 'any of the monitor lizards': 1 99

Inflected forms

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