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Word: Pavonine
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin pavoninus, from pavo, pavon- ‘peacock’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpavənʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or like a peacock
Short Definition:of or like peacock
Examples:- such power is capricious, pavonine, and prismatic
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