alcedine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin alcedo + -ine.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈæl.sə.dʌɪn/

Adjective[edit]

alcedine (comparative more alcedine, superlative most alcedine)

Of or relating to a kingfisher or kingfishers.
A vivid green-blue-purple-black.

Anagrams[edit]

celanide, decaline

Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

alcēdine

ablative singular of alcēdō

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