Chianina

C3H4I1A1N1I1N1A1
/kiːəˈniːnə/

noun

A breed of beef cattle from Italy.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounChianina (plural Chianinas)

plural Chianinas

  1. A breed of beef cattle from Italy.

Origin

  1. Italianchianina
  2. EnglishChianina

Unadapted borrowing from Italian chianina

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APA

Chianina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chianina

MLA

“Chianina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chianina. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chianina,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chianina.

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