Voynichese

V4O1Y4N1I1C3H4E1S1E1
/ˌvoɪ.nɪˈt͡ʃiːz/

proper noun

The language in which the Voynich manuscript is ostensibly written.

OriginPolish Wojnicz →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The language in which the Voynich manuscript is ostensibly written.

Origin

  1. PolishWojnicz
  2. EnglishVoynichese

From Voynich + -ese, named after Polish book dealer Wilfrid Voynich (Polish Wojnicz).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Voynichese

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Cite this entry
APA

Voynichese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Voynichese

MLA

“Voynichese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Voynichese. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Voynichese,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Voynichese.

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