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[ rong-koh ] / ˈrɒŋ koʊ /
noun, plural ron·cos.any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters. Origin of ronco1880–85, Americanism;<Spanish, derivative of roncar to grunt ≪ Late Greek rhonchós a grunt, snore Words nearby roncoRomus, rona, Ronald, Ronan, Roncesvalles, ronco, rondavel, rond de jambe, ronde, rondeau, rondel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for roncoRONCO has not responded to queries for comment on the contract. Why the U.S. Paid Karzai's Top Aide|Eli Lake, Josh Rogin|December 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST From Ronco the path keeps level and then descends a little so as to cross the stream that comes down from Piora. Selections from Previous Works|Samuel Butler He failed, and withdrew once more to Ronco, the second day remaining indecisive. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte|William Milligan Sloane There is a house at Ronco where refreshments and excellent Faido beer can be had. Selections from Previous Works|Samuel Butler
There are such mornings: I saw one once, but I was at the bottom of the valley and not high up, as at Ronco. Selections from Previous Works|Samuel Butler Say that in the next six months there are half a dozen failures like Ronco's and that a panic sets in. Don Orsino|F. Marion Crawford
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