shenango

S1H4E1N1A1N1G2O1

noun

A casual dock laborer of little skill.

OriginIroquoian →
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Meanings

shenango1

nounshenango (plural shenangos or shenangoes)

plural shenangos · plural shenangoes · alternative chenango

  1. USA casual dock laborer of little skill.

Shenango2

proper noun
  1. A river in Pennsylvania, Ohio, United States.
  2. A community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.
  3. A township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  4. A township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  5. a A historical Native American village in Beaver County Pennsylvania, United States.

Origin

  1. Iroquoian
  2. EnglishShenango

Borrowed from Iroquoian.

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

shenango. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shenango

MLA

“shenango.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shenango. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shenango,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shenango.

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