请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 encina
释义

encina

[ en-see-nuh ]
/ ɛnˈsi nə /

noun

the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
California live oak.

Origin of encina

1905–10, Americanism;<American Spanish, Spanish: holm oak, by syncope, shortening, and assimilation <Late Latin īlicīna holm oak, originally feminine of īlicīnus pertaining to holm oak, equivalent to Latin īlic- (stem of īlex) ilex1 + -īnus-ine1

OTHER WORDS FROM encina

en·ci·nal, adjective

Words nearby encina

enchondroma, enchondromatosis, enchondrosarcoma, enchorial, -enchyma, encina, encincture, encipher, encircle, Encke, Encke's comet

Definition for encina (2 of 2)

Encina
[ en-thee-nah, -see ]
/ ɛnˈθi nɑ, -ˈsi /

noun

Juan del [hwahn del], /ʰwɑn dɛl/, 1468?-1529?, Spanish poet, composer, and playwright.
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for encina

  • It has never been explained why Encina does not sag at that end, like an excursion steamer on the side toward a boat race.

    Stanford Stories|Charles K. Field
  • He may also have been influenced by Encina, most of whose work had already appeared.

    Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama|Walter W. Greg
  • It is written in the manner of Encina, with less spontaneity, but with a sombre force to which Encina scarcely attained.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3|Various
  • The Encina politicians did not know Roble girls for nothing.

    Stanford Stories|Charles K. Field
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/20 8:40:53