ankee

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noun

A variety of the grass species Echinochloa crus-galli, used as a crop and its seeds for food.

Similar
ankee millet
Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounankee (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA variety of the grass species Echinochloa crus-galli, used as a crop and its seeds for food.

    Synonyms: ankee millet

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA variety of the grass species Echinochloa crus-galli, used as a crop and its seeds for food.

Similar
ankee millet

Origin

  1. Mojave'anki
  2. Englishankee

From Mojave 'anki.

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APA

ankee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankee

MLA

“ankee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankee. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ankee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankee.

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