Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
suine
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

(strictly) An even-toed ungulate belonging to the taxonomic subfamily Suinae, which is comprised of modern pigs (genus Sus) and their close relatives, both living and extinct.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

(loosely) An even-toed ungulate belonging to the suborder Suina.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A buttery substitute usually made of suet or lard.

Uncountable

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What does suine mean?
(strictly) An even-toed ungulate belonging to the taxonomic subfamily Suinae, which is comprised of modern pigs (genus Sus) and their close relatives, both living and extinct.

How to pronounce suine

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