junkanoos

Meaning of junkanoos

plural noun

(chiefly in Jamaica, Belize, and the Bahamas) a masquerade held at Christmas, consisting of a street procession of characters in traditional costumes and dancing to drums, bells, and whistles.

probably from Ewe.

Information about junkanoos

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of junkanoos is: junkanoo.
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Hyphenation of junkanoos

junkanoos

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
  • junkanoos is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with junkanoos

kinoos

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