moccasin

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Adjective 1.4.1 Derived terms 1.5 Noun 1.5.1 Translations 1.6 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• mocassin

[edit] Etymology

From Powhatan mockasins, mawhcasuns (plural).

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈmɑ.kə.ˌsɪn/
• Schoolbook Phonetics: (mŏʹku̇sĭnʺ)
• Last Resort Phonetics: MOCK-uh-SIN

[edit] Adjective

moccasin

1. (colour) Af a light beige colour, like that of a mocassin.

[edit] Derived terms

• moc
• moccasin flower
• moccasin telegraph
• water moccasin

[edit] Noun

moccasin (plural moccasins)

1. A kind of shoe with low heels, with the top sides stitched upwards.
2. A Native North American shoe made of deerskin.
3. (colour) A light beige colour, like that of a mocassin.

   moccasin colour:

4. Any of several North American snakes of the genus Agkistrodon.

[edit] Translations

[edit] See also

• Appendix:Colours