Masculine

cardine

Meaning

  1. (masculine) hinge, pivot
  2. (masculine) pintle
  3. (figuratively, masculine) support, cornerstone

Frequency

45k
Hyphenated as
càr‧di‧ne
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkar.di.ne/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin cardinem.

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