tigrine

English

Etymology

From Latin tigrīnus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪˌɡɹaɪn/, /ˈtaɪˌɡɹɪn/, /ˈtaɪˌɡɹən/, /ˈtaɪˌɡɹin/
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Adjective

tigrine (comparative more tigrine, superlative most tigrine)

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the tiger.

Translations

Translations

Esperanto: tigra
French: tigré (fr)

Further reading

“tigrine”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“tigrine”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

-trigine, igniter, nigrite, tiering

Latin

Adjective

tigrīne

vocative masculine singular of tigrīnus

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