alvine

al·vine

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [al-vin, -vahyn]
- /ˈæl vɪn, -vaɪn/
- /ˈalvaɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-vin, -vahyn]
- /ˈæl vɪn, -vaɪn/

Definitions of alvine word

adjective alvine of or relating to the intestines or belly 3
adjective alvine of the abdomen or intestines 3
adjective alvine of or relating to the belly; intestinal. 1
noun alvine Of or pertaining to the belly or intestines. 1

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Origin of alvine

First appearance:

before 1745

One of the 47% newest English words

1745-55; < Latin alvīnus, equivalent to alv(us) belly + -īnus -ine1

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Parts of speech for Alvine

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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alvine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

alvine usage trend in Literature

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