sagoin

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/səˈɡɔɪn//ˈsæɡ.wɪn/

noun

A marmoset, especially of the genus Callithrix.

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Meanings

nounsagoin (plural sagoins)

plural sagoins · alternative sagouin · alternative saguin

  1. A marmoset, especially of the genus Callithrix.

Origin

  1. Tupian
  2. Englishsagoin

From a Tupian word, related to sai and apparently saki (from a Tupian word sagui).

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Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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