Winnemucca

Win·ne·muc·ca
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/ˌwɪnəˈmʌkə/

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Humboldt County, Nevada, United States.

UncommonScrabble 19

Meanings

Origin

From Northern Paiute, meaning "the giver of spiritual gifts".

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

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