Miskito

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mə skētō)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Mis•ki•to  (mə skētō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tos, (esp. collectively) -to for 1.
  1. Anthropologya member of an American Indian people of northeastern Nicaragua and adjacent areas of Honduras.
  2. Language Varietiesthe language of the Miskito. Also, Mosquito. 

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