goanna

== English == === Etymology === A respelling in Australia of guana, from iguana. Rhyming slang sense 2 rhyming on colloquial pronunciation pianner. === Pronunciation === enPR: gō-ăn′ə (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡəʊ̯ˈæn.ə/, /ɡəʊ̯ˈan.ə/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ɡoʊ̯ˈæn.ə/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ɡəʉ̯ˈæn.ə/, /ɡɐʉ̯ˈæn.ə/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ɡɐʉ̯ˈɛn.ə/ (Scotland) IPA(key): /ɡoˈan.ə/, /ɡoˈan.ʌ/ (India) IPA(key): /ɡoːˈa(ː)n.a/ Rhymes: -ænə Hyphenation: go‧an‧na === Noun === goanna (plural goannas) Any of various monitor lizards native to Australia. Hyponym: perentie (Australia, rhyming slang) A piano. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === “goanna”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === Nagano