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hottentot - refers to a member of the Khoikho people of southern Africa. Generally considered derogatory. Dutch settlers used the term onomatopoetically to describe the clicking sound inherent in the language of the Khoikho. See also:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khoikhoi
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hottentot
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Which 5 letter word starts with n and has 2 ts in it?
netts
What are some nine letter words with 3rd letter Y and 4th letter L and 5th letter L and 8th letter T and 9th letter S?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern --YLL--TS. That is, nine letter words with 3rd letter Y and 4th letter L and 5th letter L and 8th letter T and 9th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: idyllists
What 2 letters are the missing to make a word from de-le-ts?
The word is deflects; the missing letters are Fand C.
Which six letter words have three ts?
tattle, totter, tatter, titter, tatted, tattoo, totted, tutted
What are some seven letter words with 1st letter D and 2nd letter Y and 6th letter T and 7th letter S?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern DY---TS. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter D and 2nd letter Y and 6th letter T and 7th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: dynasts
