Gentoo Definition

jento͝o
gentoo
adjective
Webster's New World
noun

A historical term for Hindus (as opposed to Muslims) in Mughal era India.

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A historical name of the Telugu language.

Wiktionary

The gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), a species of penguin.

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Origin of Gentoo

  • Of Anglo-Indian origin (17th century), apparently a borrowing from Portuguese gentio (“heathen”) (compare gentile (“pagan”)).

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