Etymology

dino

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Today it means: A dinosaur (type of animal). Full definition →

Italian Dino
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dino · noun1

Clipping of dinosaur.

Dino · proper noun2

  1. Italian · borrowed fromDino
  2. Italian · borrowed fromDino
  3. English todayDino

Borrowed from Italian Dino.

DINO · noun3

Attested 1994; modelled after RINO (“Republican in name only”).

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