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criniere

/ˌkɹinˈjɛəɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
criniere
IPA
/ˌkɹinˈjɛəɹ/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Protective armor for a horse's neck.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French criniere.

Inflected Forms

crinieres (plural) crinière (alternative)

Synonyms

crinet

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce criniere?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɹinˈjɛəɹ/.
What does criniere mean?
Protective armor for a horse's neck.
Where does criniere come from?
Borrowed from Middle French criniere.

How to pronounce criniere

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