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dinossauro.

dinosaur (any of various extinct reptiles belonging to the Dinosauria)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/d͡ʒi.noˈsaw.ɾu/Brazil[d͡ʒi.noˈsaʊ̯.ɾu]Brazil/di.nɔˈsaw.ɾu/Portugal
  1. dinosaur (any of various extinct reptiles belonging to the Dinosauria)

    masculine
  2. dinosaur (old-fashioned person or thing)

    derogatory · figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from New Latin dīnosaurus, from Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós, “terrible, awesome”) + σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”).

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