calin

See also: câlin and călin

English

Etymology

French, from Malay word for "tin", or perhaps Kalaa, the city from which it came.

Noun

calin (uncountable)

  1. An alloy of lead and tin.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for calin in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Catalan

Verb

calin

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive form of calar
  2. third-person plural imperative form of calar

Mapudungun

Verb

calin (using Raguileo Alphabet)

  1. To greet.
  2. First-person singular realis mood form of calin.
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