alcedine

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English

Etymology

From Latin alcedo + -ine.

Pronunciation

Adjective

alcedine (comparative more alcedine, superlative most alcedine)

  1. Of or relating to a kingfisher or kingfishers.
  2. A vivid green-blue-purple-black.

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

alcēdine

  1. ablative singular of alcēdō