nowhence
/ (ˈnəʊˌwɛns) /
adverb
archaic from no place; from nowhere
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Which of the following animal names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?
Words nearby nowhence
NOW account, nowadays, now and again, noway, nowel, nowhence, nowhere, nowhere-dense, nowhere near, nowheres, nowheresville
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