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单词 corgi
释义

corgi

[ kawr-gee ]
/ ˈkɔr gi /

noun

Welsh corgi.

Origin of corgi

1925–30; <Welsh, equivalent to cor dwarf + -gi, combining form of ci dog, cognate with Old Irish cú;see hound1

Words nearby corgi

Corey, corf, Corfam, Corfu, Corgard, corgi, Cori, coria, coriaceous, coriander, Cori cycle
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Example sentences from the Web for corgi

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British Dictionary definitions for corgi

corgi
/ (ˈkɔːɡɪ) /

noun

either of two long-bodied short-legged sturdy breeds of dog, the Cardigan and the PembrokeAlso called: Welsh corgi

Word Origin for corgi

C20: from Welsh, from cor dwarf + ci dog
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