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How to pronounce colubrine

American English pronunciation

KOL-yuh-bryne

IPA
/ˈkɑljəˌbɹaɪn/
Syllables
KOL · yuh · bryne (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What colubrine means

adjective

Like a snake, or having to do with snakes

In a sentence: The dancer moved her arms in a slow, colubrine sway.

Where it comes from: It comes from a Latin word for a snake.

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