mattamore

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noun

An underground storage place for grain.

OriginFrench matamore ← Arabic مَطْمُورَة →
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Meanings

nounmattamore (plural mattamores)

plural mattamores

  1. An underground storage place for grain.

Origin

  1. Arabicمَطْمُورَة
  2. Frenchmatamore
  3. Englishmattamore

From French matamore, from Arabic مَطْمُورَة (maṭmūra). Doublet of massymore.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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