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chimpanzee
noun
Examples of chimpanzee in a Sentence
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Word History
Kongo dialect chimpenzi
1738, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing chimpanzee
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“Chimpanzee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chimpanzee. Accessed 24 May. 2024.
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Nglish: Translation of chimpanzee for Spanish Speakers
Britannica English: Translation of chimpanzee for Arabic Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about chimpanzee
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