chorine

cho·rine

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kawr-in, kohr-een]
- /ˈkɔr ɪn, ˈkoʊr in/
- /ˈkəʊ.rɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawr-in, kohr-een]
- /ˈkɔr ɪn, ˈkoʊr in/

Definitions of chorine word

noun chorine a female dancer who is part of a chorus line 3
noun chorine chorus girl 3
noun chorine a chorus girl. 1
noun chorine A female chorus line dancer; a chorus girl. 0

See all 4 definitions of chorine

Information block about the term

Origin of chorine

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1920-25; chor(us) + -ine2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Chorine

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Chorine

chorine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% 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.

chorine usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for chorine

noun chorine

coryphee — leading dancer of a corps de ballet
showgirl — a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc.

All 2 Synonyms of chorine