English Explanatory Dictionary

pegasse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Peat; dark, spongy, acidic, soil of decomposed vegetation (peat), especially in Guyana.

Pronunciation

/pəˈɡæs/ /pəˈɡɑs/

Word forms

pegasse

Etymology

Possibly from a corruption of dialectical variants of peat grass.

Derived words

pegassy pegassey
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