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Meaning of "hominine" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOMININE

hominine  [ˈhɒmɪˌnaɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOMININE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hominine is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HOMININE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hominine

Homininae

Homininae is a subfamily of Hominidae that includes humans, gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and some extinct relatives; it comprises all hominids that arose after the split from orangutans. The Homininae cladogram has three main branches, which lead to gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos, and humans. There are several extant species of chimpanzees and gorillas, but only one human species remains, although traces of several hypothetical species have been found with dates as recent as 12,000 years ago. Organisms in this class are described as hominine or hominines.

Definition of hominine in the English dictionary

The definition of hominine in the dictionary is of, relating to or characteristic of humans. Other definition of hominine is belonging or relating to the subfamily Homininae which includes humans.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOMININE


arginine
ˈɑːdʒɪˌnaɪn
asinine
ˈæsɪˌnaɪn
benign
bɪˈnaɪn
buteonine
ˈbjuːtɪəʊˌnaɪn
canine
ˈkeɪnaɪn
falconine
ˈfɔːlkəˌnaɪn
Fescennine
ˈfɛsɪˌnaɪn
leonine
ˈliːəˌnaɪn
nine
naɪn
nine-nine-nine
ˈnaɪnˈnaɪnˈnaɪn
oscinine
ˈɒsɪˌnaɪn
pavonine
ˈpævəˌnaɪn
pennine
ˈpɛnaɪn
pyronine
ˈpaɪrəʊˌnaɪn
ranine
ˈreɪˌnaɪn
saponine
ˈsæpəˌnaɪn
saturnine
ˈsætəˌnaɪn
solanine
ˈsəʊləˌnaɪn
vespertilionine
ˌvɛspəˈtɪlɪəˌnaɪn
vireonine
ˈvɪrɪəʊˌnaɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOMININE

homiletic
homiletical
homiletically
homiletics
homilies
homilist
homily
hominess
homing
homing device
homing guidance
homing instinct
homing pigeon
hominid
hominisation
hominization
hominize
hominoid
hominy
hominy grits

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOMININE

adenine
alanine
antifeminine
conine
cotinine
creatinine
feminine
gelseminine
guanine
hydrastinine
methionine
mezzanine
on cloud nine
phenylalanine
quinine
sixty-nine
threonine
triiodothyronine
ultrafeminine
unfeminine

Synonyms and antonyms of hominine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hominine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOMININE

Find out the translation of hominine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hominine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hominine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hominine
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

homininos
570 millions of speakers

English

hominine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hominine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hominine
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hominine
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hominine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hominine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hominine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hominina
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hominine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hominine
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hominine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hominine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hominine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மனிதன் போல் உள்ள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुरुषाचे जननेंद्रिय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hominine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hominine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hominine
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hominine
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hominine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hominine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hominine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hominine
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hominine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hominine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOMININE»

The term «hominine» is used very little and occupies the 174.570 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of hominine
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOMININE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hominine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hominine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hominine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOMININE»

Discover the use of hominine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hominine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hominine - It's Time to Choose
As depleted resources, economic turmoil, piracy and political ineptitude take the world to the brink of collapse, the three superpowers launch a secret initiative to find a sustainable solution.
Lewis Evans, Olga Sheean, 2012
2
Primate Evolution and Human Origins
A very conservative organ thus developed to essentially the hominine condition, retrogressed to a pongid condition and then rapidly advanced to essentially the same hominine condition that it previously had. all in the space of a few hundred  ...
John G. Fleagle
3
Tanzania Safari Guide: With Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar and the Coast
PREHISTORY OF THE INTERIOR The part of the Rift Valley passing through Ethiopia, Kenya and northern Tanzania is almost certainly where modern human beings and their hominine ancestors evolved. The two most common hominine ...
Philip Briggs, Chris McIntyre, 2013
4
Shaking the Tree: Readings from Nature in the History of Life
Least developed in the gorilla but greater in chimpanzees and australopithecines . with formation of incisive canal.77 The hominine character state could either be gorilla-like lengthening of the premaxilla. which is not present in Dryopithecus ...
Henry Gee, 2000
5
Anthropological Perspectives on Tooth Morphology: Genetics, ...
8.4.1 Postcanine macromorphology of the MRCA of hominines: predictions based on extant taxa Like that of all Old World anthropoid primates, the hominine postcanine dentition has two premolars and three molars in each quadrant. Crowns ...
G. Richard Scott, Joel D. Irish, 2013
6
A Companion to Paleoanthropology
The facial position in Sivapithecus is truly anyone's guess (see below). Overall, the key areas of the cranium where Pongo is most distinct from either the hylobatid or hominine pattern may be in the downward angulation and “pinching” of the ...
David R. Begun, 2012
7
Modern Morphometrics in Physical Anthropology
Figure 6c shows the landmark configuration of GSP 15000 superimposed over the shape differences between pongine and hominine brows (node 2). In nearly all aspects of the supraorbital morphology, Sivapithecus bears a strong similarity  ...
Dennis E. Slice, 2006
8
African Ecology and Human Evolution
Also the total lack of separation between the anterior portion of the nasal cavity floor and the subnasal surface of the maxilla presents an almost ultrapongid appearance in Parambropw while Amtraiopitbecm has a considerably more hominine ...
François Bourlière, Clark F. Howell, 2013
9
Northern Tanzania, 3rd: Serengeti, Kilamanjaro, Zanzibar
PREHISTORY OF THE INTERIOR The part of the Rift Valley passing through Ethiopia, Kenya and northern Tanzania is almost certainly where modern human beings and their hominine ancestors evolved. The two most common hominine ...
Philip Briggs, Chris McIntyre, 2013
10
Biotic Response to Global Change: The Last 145 Million Years
The `savannah hypothesis' is based on the idea that many hominine characteristics (e.g. bipedalism, human body proportions, loss of body hair, tool- making, omnivory, encephalization) developed through an early adaptation to more open ...
Stephen J. Culver, Peter F. Rawson, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOMININE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hominine is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lineage specific evolution of the VNTR composite retrotransposon …
Interestingly, only human ZNF91 and a reconstructed hominine ZNF91 (as it probably existed in the last common ancestor of humans and ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
2
How to raise a sports champion - sporty young guns edge out antiques
There are stars, a la Hollywood Boulevard, embedded into Duke St celebrating the town's equine and hominine champions, but there's still a ... «New Zealand Herald, May 15»
3
Jawbone Fossils of "First Human" Uncovered in Ethiopia
The old hominine, dubbed as “Lucy”, was first unearthed in 1974. However, researchers are uncertain whether Lucy's kind was evolved into the ... «Capitalberg, Mar 15»
4
Oldest Human Engraved Shell Discovered
Homo erectus is an extinct species of Hominine. Everyone knows that Homo erectus use stone tools in their daily life. However, no one was ... «Capitalberg, Dec 14»
5
Andrew Fuhrmann's Melbourne Fringe Festival Round-up #2
Hominine Sketch No. 1, also dance, is a long way from Macpherson's studied exploration, but nonetheless has an appealing energy and ... «Daily Review, Sep 14»
6
Rizal officials seeks support for conservation of Elephant Hill
He said this could not yet be confirmed unless an actual hominine fossil is found as evidence even with the presence of ancient cutting tools ... «Baguio Midland Courier, Jul 14»
7
Alone Together: Intimacy in Solitude
During hominine evolution, spanning roughly six million years, the solitary individual would not have survived for long. Natural selection has ... «PsychCentral.com, Mar 14»
8
Reddit community helps Houston woman find her lost dog
Within 24 hours, one Reddit user named Hominine spotted Jack in a parking lot of a nearby grocery store, but wasn't able to catch up to the dog ... «Digital Trends, Dec 13»
9
Oldest 'Human' DNA Found in Spanish Bone Pit
The site, called Sima de los Huesos (the Bone Pit), contains the world's largest collection Middle Pleistocene hominine fossils. Twenty-eight ... «Headlines & Global News, Dec 13»
10
Human evolution
Homoerectus and Homoergaster were the first of the hominine to leave Africa and these species spread through Africa, Asia and Europe ... «Lankaweb, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hominine [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hominine>. Apr 2024 ».
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