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单词 coloquintida
释义

coloquintida

[ kol-uh-kwin-ti-duh ]
/ ˌkɒl əˈkwɪn tɪ də /

noun

colocynth (defs. 1, 2).

Origin of coloquintida

1350–1400; Middle English <Medieval Latin <Greek kolokýnthida, accusative of kolokynthíscolocynth

Words nearby coloquintida

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Example sentences from the Web for coloquintida

  • The food that to him now is as luscious as locusts, shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida.

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British Dictionary definitions for coloquintida

coloquintida
/ (ˌkɒləˈkwɪntɪdə) /

noun

another name for colocynth

Word Origin for coloquintida

C14: from Medieval Latin, from colocynthid- colocynth
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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