mangemange
/ (mɑːəŋəmɑːəŋə) /
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noun plural mangemange
a climbing fern, Lygodium articulatum, of New Zealand's North Island
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Word Origin for mangemange
Māori
Words nearby mangemange
manganous sulfate, Mangbetu, mange, mangeao, mangel-wurzel, mangemange, manger, mangetout, mangey, mangia-cake, mangle
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How to use mangemange in a sentence
A small river, the Mangemange, had to be forded on the way, and here Bent had a taste of some of the minor adventures of the bush.
The adventures of Kimble Bent|James CowanWhen the pa was attacked he was at least three miles away, on the northern side of the Mangemange stream.
The adventures of Kimble Bent|James Cowan