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delphine en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

[ˈdɛɫfiːn] (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin delphīnus.

Meanings

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of dolphins.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
most delphine	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more delphine	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

Synonyms

delphine en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

[ˈdɛɫfiːn] (UK)

Etymology

From Latin delphīnus + -ine

Meanings

(uncountable) A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin