How to pronounce muntjac
American English pronunciation
MUNT-jak
- IPA
- /ˈmʌntdʒæk/
- Syllables
- MUNT · jak (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What muntjac means
A small deer that barks like a dog
In a sentence: We heard a sharp bark in the woods, but it was a muntjac, not a dog.
Where it comes from: It came into English through Dutch, from a word meaning small deer.
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