alcedine

English

Etymology

From Latin alcedo + -ine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæl.sə.dʌɪn/

Adjective

alcedine (comparative more alcedine, superlative most alcedine)

1. Of or relating to a kingfisher or kingfishers.
2. A vivid green-blue-purple-black.

Anagrams

• celanide, decaline

Latin

Noun

alcēdine

1. ablative singular of alcēdō