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chenille

(Anglès)

  1. (feminine) caterpillar
  2. (feminine) chenille
  3. (feminine) caterpillar track, snow chain
  4. (feminine) whirligig (fairground attraction)

Freqüència

C2
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ʃnij/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

Inherited from Latin canīcula (“little dog”) (because of a caterpillar's head). Doublet of canicule.

Ernst Boris Chain

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