crinal

C3R1I1N1A1L1
/ˈkɹʌɪnəl/

adjective

Pertaining to the hair.

OriginLatin crinis →
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Meanings

adjectivecrinal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to the hair.

    Their hair belonged to some middle crinal zone between aseptic nord and latitudinarian jetwalled lousehouse.

    1974, Anthony Burgess, The Clockwork Testament

Origin

  1. Latincrinis“hair”
  2. Englishcrinal

From Latin crinis (“hair”).

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APA

crinal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crinal

MLA

“crinal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crinal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crinal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crinal.

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