catin

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See also: cả tin

French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Diminutive form of Catherine.

Noun

catin f (plural catins)

  1. (dated or literary) harlot, slattern
  2. (Canada, Louisiana) doll; mannequin, dummy

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin catīnus (vessel) or catīnum.

Noun

catin m (plural catins)

  1. (obsolete, metallurgy) vessel for molten metal

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