Get to know Manoomin better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Manoomin in a sentence
Manoomin meaning
wild rice, usually northern wild rice (Zizania palustris)
Using Manoomin
- The main meaning on this page is: wild rice, usually northern wild rice (Zizania palustris)
Context around Manoomin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Manoomin
- In this selection, "manoomin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include harvest the manoomin and is called manoomin or the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "manoomin" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with manoomin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Wild rice is called manoomin or the “good berry” by the Native American Ojibwe people who live in northern Minnesota. (20 words)
The rice around Mille Lacs was tall and thriving, Applegate recalled, but with too little water, ricers couldn’t reach the patches by canoe to harvest the manoomin. (28 words)
The rice around Mille Lacs was tall and thriving, Applegate recalled, but with too little water, ricers couldn’t reach the patches by canoe to harvest the manoomin. (28 words)
Wild rice is called manoomin or the “good berry” by the Native American Ojibwe people who live in northern Minnesota. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
The rice around Mille Lacs was tall and thriving, Applegate recalled, but with too little water, ricers couldn’t reach the patches by canoe to harvest the manoomin.
Wild rice is called manoomin or the “good berry” by the Native American Ojibwe people who live in northern Minnesota.