shaganappi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rawhide strap, e.g. as used to hold together Red River carts.

Word forms

shaganappi shaganappis

Etymology

From Cree ᐲᓵᑲᓈᐱᕀ (piisaakanaapiy, “rawhide thong, rope”) or a related word.

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