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单词 cipolin
释义

cipolin

[ sip-uh-lin ]
/ ˈsɪp ə lɪn /

noun

an impure variety of marble with alternate white and greenish zones and a layered structure.

Origin of cipolin

1790–1800; <French <Italian cipollino, equivalent to cipoll(a) onion (<Late Latin cēpulla, equivalent to Latin cēp(a) onion + -ulla diminutive suffix) + -ino-ine1

Words nearby cipolin

CIP, Cipango, cipher, ciphertext, ciphony, cipolin, cippus, Cipro, Ciprodex, ciprofloxacin, cir.
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British Dictionary definitions for cipolin

cipolin
/ (ˈsɪpəlɪn) /

noun

an Italian marble with alternating white and green streaks

Word Origin for cipolin

C18: from French, from Italian cipollino a little onion, from cipolla onion, from Late Latin cēpulla, diminutive of Latin cēpa onion; from its likeness to the layers of an onion
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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