/ ˈtɒməhɔːk; NAmE ˈtɑːm-/ noun
a light axe used by Native Americans
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent.: from a Virginia Algonquian language.
/ ˈtɒməhɔːk; NAmE ˈtɑːm-/ noun
a light axe used by Native Americans
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent.: from a Virginia Algonquian language.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005