rhino-

/ˌɹaɪnoʊ-//ɹaɪˈnɒ-/

prefix

Of the nose.

Similar
naso-
OriginAncient Greek ῥῑνο- (rhīno-) →
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Meanings

prefix

alternative before vowel rhin-

  1. Of the nose.

    Synonyms: naso-

Synonyms & antonyms

prefixOf the nose.

Similar
naso-
Also see
naso-

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekῥῑ́ς (rhī́s)
  2. Ancient Greekῥῑνο- (rhīno-)
  3. Englishrhino-

From Ancient Greek ῥῑνο- (rhīno-), combining form of ῥῑ́ς (rhī́s, “nose”)

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Translations

French rhino-
  • rhino-of or relating to the nose
German rhino-
  • rhino-of or relating to the nose
Italian rino-
  • rino-of or relating to the nose
Polish ryno-
  • ryno-of or relating to the nose
Portuguese rino-
  • rino-of or relating to the nose
Romanian rino-
  • rino-of or relating to the nose
Spanish rino-
  • rino-of or relating to the nose
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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