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carabine

/ˈkæɹəbɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables
cara-bine
IPA
/ˈkæɹəbɪn/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To attach via carabiner.

Transitive verb

noun

A carbine.

Etymology

From French carabine. Doublet of carbine.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

carabines (present, singular) carabining (participle, present) carabined (participle, past) carabined (past) carabines (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce carabine?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkæɹəbɪn/.
What does carabine mean?
To attach via carabiner.
Where does carabine come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce carabine

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