carina

[ kuh-rahy-nuh, -ree- ]

/ kəˈraɪ nə, -ˈri- /

noun, plural ca·ri·nas, ca·ri·nae [kuh-rahy-nee, -ree-]. /kəˈraɪ ni, -ˈri-/.

Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.

Botany. the two conjoined lower petals of a pea or bean flower that enclose the stamen and style.

Origin of carina

1695–1705; <Latin: keel; cf. careen

OTHER WORDS FROM carina

ca·ri·nal, adjective

Words nearby carina

caries, CARIFTA, carillon, carillonneur, Carin, carina, carinate, carinate abdomen, carinated, caring, Carinthia

Definition for carina (2 of 2)

Carina

[ kuh-rahy-nuh for 1; kuh-ree-nuh, -rahy- for 2 ]

/ kəˈraɪ nə for 1; kəˈri nə, -ˈraɪ- for 2 /

noun, genitive Ca·ri·nae [kuh-rahy-nee] /kəˈraɪ ni/ for 1.

Astronomy. the Keel, a southern constellation, containing the bright star, Canopus: one of the constellations into which Argo is divided.

a female given name, form of Carin.

Origin of Carina

First recorded in 1695–1705

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Example sentences from the Web for carina

“When things started to quiet down, my mom put all of us in the car and started to drive to Saigon,” says Carina.
Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus|Katie Baker|April 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Like Carina, she remembers a ghastly scene once the American soldiers withdrew.
Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus|Katie Baker|April 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“It was hard, because nobody could take 10 people and keep them,” Carina says.
Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus|Katie Baker|April 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Now, as a parent herself, Carina marvels at the sacrifices her own mother and father made.
Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus|Katie Baker|April 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Finally, in the spring of 1979, Carina saw her own opportunity.
Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus|Katie Baker|April 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Lepas anatifera, lateral view of carina, magnified thrice; var.
A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2)|Charles Darwin
Carina much bent, with the umbo placed at barely one third of the entire length of the valve from the apex.
A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2)|Charles Darwin
Luigi returned to Carina and his place by the fire, and Carlotta got out the hand-organ.
The Italian Twins|Lucy Fitch Perkins
Dichelaspis pellucida, basal end of carina of, much magnified.
A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2)|Charles Darwin
Dichelaspis orthogonia, basal end of carina, viewed internally, much magnified.
A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2)|Charles Darwin

British Dictionary definitions for carina (1 of 2)

carina

/ (kəˈriːnə, -ˈraɪ-) /

noun plural -nae (-niː) or -nas

a keel-like part or ridge, as in the breastbone of birds or the fused lower petals of a leguminous flower

Word Origin for carina

C18: from Latin: keel

British Dictionary definitions for carina (2 of 2)

Carina

/ (kəˈriːnə, -ˈraɪ-) /

noun Latin genitive Carinae (kəˈriːniː, -ˈraɪ-)

a large conspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere close to the Southern Cross that contains Canopus, the second brightest star in the sky. It was originally considered part of Argo

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Medical definitions for carina

carina

[ kə-rī′nə, -rē′- ]

n. pl. ca•ri•nae (-nē)

A keel-shaped ridge or structure, such as the ridge on the under surface of the fornix of the brain.

单词	carina
释义	carina [ kuh-rahy-nuh, -ree- ] / kəˈraɪ nə, -ˈri- / noun, plural ca·ri·nas, ca·ri·nae [kuh-rahy-nee, -ree-]. /kəˈraɪ ni, -ˈri-/. Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds. Botany. the two conjoined lower petals of a pea or bean flower that enclose the stamen and style. Origin of carina 1695–1705; <Latin: keel; cf. careen OTHER WORDS FROM carina ca·ri·nal, adjective Words nearby carina caries, CARIFTA, carillon, carillonneur, Carin, carina, carinate, carinate abdomen, carinated, caring, Carinthia Definition for carina (2 of 2) Carina [ kuh-rahy-nuh for 1; kuh-ree-nuh, -rahy- for 2 ] / kəˈraɪ nə for 1; kəˈri nə, -ˈraɪ- for 2 / noun, genitive Ca·ri·nae [kuh-rahy-nee] /kəˈraɪ ni/ for 1. Astronomy. the Keel, a southern constellation, containing the bright star, Canopus: one of the constellations into which Argo is divided. a female given name, form of Carin. Origin of Carina First recorded in 1695–1705 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for carina “When things started to quiet down, my mom put all of us in the car and started to drive to Saigon,” says Carina. Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus\|Katie Baker\|April 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Like Carina, she remembers a ghastly scene once the American soldiers withdrew. Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus\|Katie Baker\|April 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “It was hard, because nobody could take 10 people and keep them,” Carina says. Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus\|Katie Baker\|April 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Now, as a parent herself, Carina marvels at the sacrifices her own mother and father made. Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus\|Katie Baker\|April 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Finally, in the spring of 1979, Carina saw her own opportunity. Remembering the Fall of Saigon and Vietnam’s Mass ‘Boat People’ Exodus\|Katie Baker\|April 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Lepas anatifera, lateral view of carina, magnified thrice; var. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2)\|Charles Darwin Carina much bent, with the umbo placed at barely one third of the entire length of the valve from the apex. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2)\|Charles Darwin Luigi returned to Carina and his place by the fire, and Carlotta got out the hand-organ. The Italian Twins\|Lucy Fitch Perkins Dichelaspis pellucida, basal end of carina of, much magnified. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2)\|Charles Darwin Dichelaspis orthogonia, basal end of carina, viewed internally, much magnified. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2)\|Charles Darwin British Dictionary definitions for carina (1 of 2) carina / (kəˈriːnə, -ˈraɪ-) / noun plural -nae (-niː) or -nas a keel-like part or ridge, as in the breastbone of birds or the fused lower petals of a leguminous flower Word Origin for carina C18: from Latin: keel British Dictionary definitions for carina (2 of 2) Carina / (kəˈriːnə, -ˈraɪ-) / noun Latin genitive Carinae (kəˈriːniː, -ˈraɪ-) a large conspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere close to the Southern Cross that contains Canopus, the second brightest star in the sky. It was originally considered part of Argo Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for carina carina [ kə-rī′nə, -rē′- ] n. pl. ca•ri•nae (-nē) A keel-shaped ridge or structure, such as the ridge on the under surface of the fornix of the brain. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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