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crine.

any hair from the mane or tail of a horse or other similar animal

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkri.ne/
  1. any hair from the mane or tail of a horse or other similar animal

    masculine
  2. any hair from the mane or tail of a horse or other similar animal horsehair

    masculine
  3. a mass of such hair

    collective · masculine
  4. a fabric made from such hair

    masculine
  5. a hair

    masculine · poetic
  6. hair

    collective · masculine · poetic
  7. tail (visible stream from a comet)

    masculine
  8. ray, beam

    masculine · poetic
  9. synonym of crinale

    Tuscany · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin crīnis, from Proto-Italic *kriznis, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kre-i-s-, extension of the root *(s)ker- (“to turn; to bend”).

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