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Definition: Serotine |
SerotineNoun1. Common European brown bat. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: SerotineSynonyms: Eptesicus serotinus (n), European brown bat (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Lateness | Phrase: nonum prematur in annum; "against the sunbeams serotine and lucent"; ie meglio tardi che mai; deliberando saepe perit occasio. |
Adjective: late, tardy, slow, behindhand, serotine, belated, postliminious, posthumous, backward, unpunctual, untimely; delayed, postponed; dilatory; (slow); delayed; Verb: in abeyance. | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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| Expression | Frequency per Day |
serotine | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "serotine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Bulgarian | вид прилеп. (various references) | ||||
French | sérotine boréale (northern serotine bat), grande sérotine (serotine bat). (various references) | ||||
German | Nordfledermaus (northern serotine bat), Breitflügelfledermaus (serotine bat). (various references) | ||||
Italian | serotino di Nilsson (northern serotine bat), serotino comune (serotine bat). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | erotinesay | ||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Eptesicus nilssonii, Eptesicus serotinus, RM:serotin da l'ala lada, RM:serotin d'aur. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "serotine": serotines. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "serotine" (pronounced 'Ser"o*tine'): Acolyctine, Aconitine, Adamantine, Agatine, Amanitine, Amethystine, Anatine, Annotine, Asbestine, Balaustine, Barbotine, Barkentine, Bizantine, Bottine, Brilliantine, Ceratine, Cespitine, Chryselephantine, Clandestine, Colbertine, elephantine, galantine, Gigantine, Legantine, Legatine, Matutine, Maxillo-palatine, Narcotine, Nicotine, Nitratine, Observantine, Osteodentine, Parietine, Paytine, Plicidentine, Polycystine, Pontine, Porpentine, Postpalatine, Predestine, Pristine, Procrastine, Pterygopalatine, Quartine, Quintine, Rabatine, routine, Sentine, Sestine, Sistine. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: oneriest. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-n-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: entires, entries, estrone, norites, oestrin, orients, retines, stonier, trienes. | |
-2 letters: enters, entire, eosine, estrin, inerts, insert, inters, intros, irones, nereis, nester, nestor, niters, nitres, nitros, norite, nosier, noters, orient, renest, rentes, resent, resite, reties, retine, seiner, senior, serein, serine, sinter, soiree, sortie, stereo, stoner, tenors, tenser, tensor, ternes, toners, tonier, tories, treens. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-n-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: desertion, entropies, erections, exertions, exsertion, firestone, interpose, moistener, neoterics, orneriest, remoisten, reorients, resection, secretion, serotines, stereoing, tenorites, tensioner. | |
+2 letters: antiheroes, centrioles, coresident, cornetcies, desertions, enormities, estrogenic, excretions, exsertions, firestones, fromenties, generosity, interlopes, internodes, interposed, interposer, interposes, mentioners, minestrone, moisteners, neorealist, nonentries, orientates, orienteers, premoisten, pretension, proteinase, protensive, questioner, receptions, redingotes, reeditions, refections, rejections, remoistens, renotifies, repletions, resections, retentions, rhinestone, secretions, tenebrious, tensioners, terpenoids, terpineols, threnodies, threonines, ventricose. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 72 6F 74 69 6E 65 |
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