ALBINOS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Albino

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 18th century: from Portuguese (originally denoting albinos among black African people) and Spanish, from albo (from Latin albus ‘white’) + the suffix -ino (see -ine)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: alˈbiːnəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person or animal having a congenital absence of pigment in the skin and hair (which are white) and the eyes (which are usually pink)

Short Definition:

person or animal having congenital absence of pigment

Examples:
  • people often assume that any white squirrel is an albino

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