English Explanatory Dictionary

magot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco along with a small population of uncertain origin in Gibraltar.
  2. A seated oriental figurine, usually of porcelain or ivory, of a grotesque form
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

magot magots

Etymology

From French magot.

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