Definitions For Wannigan

Noun

WANNIGAN (plural WANNIGANs) A box, usually made of wood, used to store food on canoe or sledding trips.

Synonyms

camp box, chuck box, grub box, patrol box

Etymology

From {{etyl, abe, en}} waniigan, , pit trap, container for sundries1910, Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, edited by Frederick Webb Hodge, part 2, page 910; compare klahigan, , wooden trap. Compare {{cog, oj, waanikaan, , pit, excavated hole}}.

Is Wannigan a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16

The word Wannigan is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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