marngrook

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noun

Any of a number of traditional indigenous Australian pastimes involving kicking and catching a stuffed ball, played by large numbers of players across a wide area.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounmarngrook (uncountable)

alternative marn grook

  1. uncountableAny of a number of traditional indigenous Australian pastimes involving kicking and catching a stuffed ball, played by large numbers of players across a wide area.

Origin

From Gunditjmara, meaning "game ball".

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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