Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chorine

/ˈkɔrən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
chorine
IPA
/ˈkɔrən/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female chorus line dancer; a chorus girl.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English chor(us) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English chorine From chor(us) + -ine.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɔrən/
  • British English: /ˈkɔːriːn/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce chorine?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɔrən/.
What does chorine mean?
A female chorus line dancer; a chorus girl.
Where does chorine come from?
Etymology tree English chor(us) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English chorine From chor(us) + -ine.

How to pronounce chorine

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