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unau

/ (ˈjuːnaʊ) /

noun

the two-toed slothSee sloth (def. 1)

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Word Origin for unau

C18: via French from Tupi

Words nearby unau

unattainable, unattended, unattested, unattractive, unattributed, unau, unauthorized, unavailable, unavailing, unavoidable, unaware
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