Looking for the meaning of the word CARLINE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CARLINE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Carline
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century: from French, from medieval Latin carlina, perhaps an alteration of cardina (from Latin carduus ‘thistle’), by association with Carolus Magnus (see Charlemagne), to whom its medicinal properties were said to have been revealed
ˈkɑːlɪn
a European plant that resembles the thistle, with flower heads that bear shiny persistent straw-coloured bracts.
Short Definition:European plant resembling thistle
- carline thistle
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 12
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 9
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 9