Etymology

carabine

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Today it means: To attach via carabiner. Full definition →

French carabine
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromcarabine
  2. English todaycarabine

From French carabine. Doublet of carbine.

Words from the same roots

Frenchcarabine all →

carbine

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