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Meaning of "cipolin" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CIPOLIN

From French, from Italian cipollino a little onion, from cipolla onion, from Late Latin cēpulla, diminutive of Latin cēpa onion; from its likeness to the layers of an onion.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF CIPOLIN

ˈsɪpəlɪn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIPOLIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cipolin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CIPOLIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Marble

Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals, most commonly calcite or dolomite. Geologists use the term "marble" to refer to metamorphosed limestone; however, stonemasons use the term more broadly to encompass unmetamorphosed limestone. Marble is commonly used for sculpture and as a building material.

Definition of cipolin in the English dictionary

The definition of cipolin in the dictionary is an Italian marble with alternating white and green streaks.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIPOLIN

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIPOLIN

cinquecentist · cinquecento · cinquefoil · Cintra · Cinzano · CIO · cioppino · Cipango · cipher · cipherer · ciphering · ciphertext · ciphony · cippus · ciprofloxacin · cir. · circ. · circa · circadian · circar

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIPOLIN

colin · conchiolin · Dolin · etiolin · first violin · francolin · luteolin · mandolin · pangolin · parvolin · phaseolin · sassolin · trampolin · tropaeolin · tropeolin · violin

Synonyms and antonyms of cipolin in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «cipolin» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of cipolin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of cipolin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cipolin» in English.
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cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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Cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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Cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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सिप्पोलिन
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cipolin
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cipollino
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cipolin
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cipolin
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cipolin
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σιπολίνες
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cipolin
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIPOLIN»

Discover the use of cipolin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cipolin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Industrial Minerals: Resources, Characteristics, and ...
The southwestern part of the terrace has been built - using pieces of cipolin of suitable size and filling in the interstices - on bedrock prepared previously in the course of systematic quarrying (Fig. 2). The blocks of cipolin quarried here, ...
Patrick Degryse, Jan Elsen, 2003
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Operative Masonry: Or, A Theoretical and Practical Treatise ...
Antique Cipolin Marble. Cipolin is a name given to all such marbles as have greenish zones, caused by green talc ; their fracture is granular and shining, and shows here and there plates of tale. They are never found to contain marine bodies.
Edward Shaw, 1832
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Ancient Stones: Quarrying, Trade and Provenance : ...
The southwestern part of the terrace has been built - using pieces of cipolin of suitable size and filling in the interstices - on bedrock prepared previously in the course of systematic quarrying (Fig. 2). The blocks of cipolin quarried here, ...
Marc Waelkens, Norman Herz, Luc Moens, 1992
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The Pre-Cambrian in North Africa
In Western Reguibat Rocci distinguishes five groups of metamorphic formations as follows : 1. Ouassat, the biggest area in the western end of Reguibat from Ghallaman westward ; calco-magnesium amphibole-gneiss, pyroxene-gneiss, cipolin ...
H. M. E. Schürmann, 1974
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A dictionary of chemistry and mineralogy: with their ...
The cipolin from Autun, 83 parts carhonate of lime, 12 of green mica, and 1 of iron . CITRIC ACID. Acid of limes. It has heen found nearly unmixed, with other acids, not only in lemons, oranges, and limes, hut also in the herries of vaccinium ...
Andrew Ure, William Nicholson, 1835
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A Dictionary of Chemistry, on the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's: ...
Cipolin. The cipolin from Rome is a green marble with white zones: it gives fire with steel, though difficultly. One hundred parts of it contain 67.8 of carbonate of lime; 25 of quartz; 8 of schisms; 0.2 of iron, beside the iron contained in the schis-  ...
Andrew Ure, Robert Hare, 1821
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Roma E Il Vaticano. Ediz. Inglese:
The temple, of grandiose dimensions, consists of a cella, built in blocks of peperino and originally faced with cipolin marble, placed on a podium with a brick altar at its center. Access to the podium is afforded by a modern-day staircase.
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A dictionary of chemistry: in which the principles of the ...
CIPOLIN. The Cipolin from Rome is a green marble with white zones ; it gives lire with steel, though difficultly. One hundred parts of it contain 67-8iof carbonate of lime; 25 of quartz; 8 ofsçhistus; 0-2 of iron, be. side the iron contained in the ...
Andrew Ure, 1827
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A Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy: With Their ...
The - cipolin from Autun, 83 parts carbonate of lime, 12 of green mica, and 1 of iron. CITRIC ACID. Acid of limes. It has been found nearly unmixed, with other acids, not only in lemons, oranges, and limes, but also in the berries of vaccinium  ...
Andrew Ure, 1831
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Lithurgik oder Mineralien und Felsarten nach ihrer Anwendung ...
Der Cipolin-Marmor, ()jy0]jn0 antjeo, lnipiu ybrz-* gienz der Römer, ein weißer körniger Kalkfteim der durch Chlorit oder Talk griin geftreift, geflammt oder geadert erfcheint. Die zehn Sänlenj welche vom Tempel des Antoninns und der Fanftina ...
Johann Reinhard Blum, 1840

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIPOLIN»

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The Dallas 24 Hour Club's 'Under the Stars' Dinner
Moroccan veal cheeks with cipolin and persimmon chutney, cauliflower puree (Jason Skinner). • Turkey fennel sausage with chicory salad and ... «D Magazine, Oct 14»
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Kitchen Inquisition: Joshua Wahler
It is sautéed with wild mushrooms, roasted cipolin onions and artichoke heart confit. It is then served over our decadent creamy truffle polenta ... «NBC Miami, Dec 11»
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