gentoo

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GENTOO

n.A native of India or Hindoostan; one who follows the religion of the Bramins.

GENTOO

Gen *too ", n.; pl. Gentoos. Etym: [Pg. gentio gentile, heathen. See Gentile. ]

gentoo

gen too |ˈjento͞o ˈʤɛntu |(also gentoo penguin ) ▶noun a tall penguin with a white triangular patch above the eye, breeding on subantarctic islands. [Pygoscelis papua, family Spheniscidae. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: perhaps from Anglo-Indian Gentoo ‘a Hindu, ’ from Portuguese gentio ‘gentile. ’

gentoo

gentoo |dʒɛnˈtuː |(also gentoo penguin ) ▶noun a tall penguin with a white triangular patch above the eye, breeding on subantarctic islands. ●Pygoscelis papua, family Spheniscidae. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: perhaps from Anglo-Indian Gentoo ‘a Hindu ’, from Portuguese gentio ‘gentile ’.