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Meaning of "lupine" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LUPINE

From Latin lupīnus, from lupus wolf.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LUPINE

lupine  [ˈluːpaɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUPINE

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

WHAT DOES LUPINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lupine

Lupine may be one of several things: ▪ Something that is like, or relating to, a wolf. ▪ A variant spelling for lupin, a flowering plant. ▪ Lu Pine Records, a record label in Detroit. ▪ Lupine Games, a computer game company.

Definition of lupine in the English dictionary

The definition of lupine in the dictionary is of, relating to, or resembling a wolf.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUPINE


alpine
ˈælpaɪn
cisalpine
sɪsˈælpaɪn
elapine
ˈɛləpaɪn
opine
əʊˈpaɪn
orpine
ˈɔːpaɪn
pilocarpine
ˌpaɪləʊˈkɑːpaɪn
pine
paɪn
porcupine
ˈpɔːkjʊˌpaɪn
propine
ˈprəʊpaɪn
rapine
ˈræpaɪn
repine
rɪˈpaɪn
resupine
rɪˈsjuːpaɪn
spine
spaɪn
subalpine
sʌbˈælpaɪn
supine
suːˈpaɪn
transalpine
trænzˈælpaɪn
vulpine
ˈvʌlpaɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUPINE

lunulated
lunule
luny
Luo
Luoyang
lupanar
Lupercalia
Lupercalian
Lupi
lupin
lupous
luppen
lupulin
lupuline
lupus
lupus erythematosus
lupus vulgaris
lur
lurch
lurcher

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUPINE

atropine
benzodiazepine
black pine
bristlecone pine
carbamazepine
clozapine
curvature of the spine
jack pine
longleaf pine
nifedipine
Oregon pine
Philippine
radiata pine
reserpine
scaloppine
Scotch pine
Scots pine
stone pine
sugar pine
white pine

Synonyms and antonyms of lupine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lupine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUPINE

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

Translator English - Chinese

羽扇豆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lupino
570 millions of speakers

English

lupine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वृक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الترمس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

люпина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tremoço
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নেকড়েতুল্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lupin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lupine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lupine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルピナス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

루팡
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lupine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một loại đậu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லூபின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ल्युपिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

acı bakla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lupino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wilczy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

люпину
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lupin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λούπινο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lupine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lupin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lupin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lupine

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUPINE»

The term «lupine» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.135 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUPINE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUPINE»

Discover the use of lupine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lupine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Miss Rumphius: Story and Pictures
Miss Rumphius
‎1985
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Wild Plants of the Sierra Nevada
Lupine (Lupinus spp.) 10. Lupine (Lupinus) leaf \ \ 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Lupine (Lupinus) Description: The many species of lupine are showy perennial or annual herbs with palmately compound leaves. Its flowers are blue, violet, rarely ...
Ray S. Vizgirdas, Edna M. Rey-Vizgirdas, 2009
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Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's ABC of Vegetables and ...
PLANT ORIGIN Lupine beans originated in the Mediterranean. Some of the earliest seeds have been found in a cave in Palestine and date from about 10,000 B.c. Since they were found with a few grains of barley, it is thought that they were ...
Clifford A. Wright, 2001
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Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
lupine, dwarf mountain — » dwarf mountain lupine lupine, grassland —» grassland lupine lupine, Kusche's —» Kusche's lupine lupine, large-leaved — » large-leaved lupine lupine, Montana - > Montana lupine lupine, Nootka i Nootka lupine ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
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Ecological Responses to the 1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens
Lupines were expected to strongly influence itterns of ecosystem development by affecting soil genesis, )il microorganisms, and subsequent plant establishment ingle 1983; Franz 1986; Nuhn 1987; Rossi 1989; Fagan and ishop 2000). Lupine  ...
Virginia H. Dale, J.F. Franklin, Frederick J. Swanson, 2006
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Landscaping with Native Plants of Michigan
Height 15 to 30 inches Description Wild lupine has pea-like, blue to purple flowers that grow in a 12-inch terminal cluster on erect, unbranched stems. Alternate leaves are palmately compounded, and each leaf has seven to eleven leaflets ...
Lynn M. Steiner
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The Complete Book of Flowers
LUPINE (Lupinus spp.) In many areas of California lupine blooms plentifully in the spring. Both the blue and the yellow flowers can be used for different colors. Gathering the blossoms is an intoxicating experience; they are so rich in pollen.
Denise Diamond, 1990
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Toxic Plants of North America
Species Common name Alkaloid type Lupanine Anagyrine L. albicaulis pine lupine, sickle-keel lupine ++ L. ×alpestris Great Basin lupine, mountain silvery lupine ++ L. andersonii Anderson's lupine ++, ammod L. arbustus longspur lupine, ...
George E. Burrows, Ronald J. Tyrl, 2012
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International Poisonous Plants Checklist: An Evidence-Based ...
Common Names: grassland lupin; grassland lupine; long-spur lupine; spur lupine Citations: Clawson AB (1931) Two lupines shown to be poisonous to livestock. U S Dep Agric Official Record 10(Feb26):71. Panter KE, Gardner DR, Molyneux ...
D. Jesse Wagstaff, 2008
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Wyman's Gardening Encyclopedia
LUNGWORT, COWSLIP = Pulmonaria angus- tifolia LUPINE. See lupinus. LUPINUS (Loo-PY-nus). Lupines belong to the Pea Family and produce colorful upright spikes of pealike flowers during the spring and summer. The alternate leaves ...
Donald Wyman, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUPINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lupine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Is tech ruining the wilderness?
About two miles in, the forested slope gives way to a small meadow, where thigh-high grass is sprinkled with lupine, penstemon and flax. «High Country News, Jul 15»
2
Chernobyl: A Vacation Hotspot Unlike Any Other
When Dylan Harris founded Lupine Travel in 2007, his was one of three companies touring the zone, and he estimated an average of 10 ... «VICE, Jul 15»
3
Post office gives 'lifeline' to community 12 miles out to sea
... when the trip from Monhegan to Port Clyde is less treacherous, business owners such as Boegel, who owns Monhegan's Lupine Gallery with ... «Bangor Daily News, Jul 15»
4
Jean Barton: The Alberta Wild Rose Canadian Ranch Tour
During the winter, before bloom, lupine is a good protein, but not this year. The creek we crossed over normally runs to July, and there were ... «Red Bluff Daily News, Jul 15»
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Enahnce your garden with perennials and see the beauty return
and Carolina lupine (Thermopsis villosa). When given favorable growing conditions and good care, long-lived perennials often thrive for 20 or ... «Muscatine Journal, Jul 15»
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Gardening: 'Good Garden Bugs' is an education on what's in your yard
Perennials: Coneflower, milkweed, lupine, bee balm, Joe Pye weed, spiderwort. By William Hageman Chicago Tribune. providencejournal.com. «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
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MOVIE REVIEW: Black Sea
Not only is that energy a welcome change from the actor's default tool – his anodyne, if slightly lupine charm – but it comes in handy when ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
8
Summer school program supports migrant students and English …
"Lupine!" Many new sights and words our English Language Learners encountered on the drive "out the road," in a place they now call home. «The cordova Times, Jul 15»
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The Chemical Brothers - English electronic music duo with new …
Indeed, singer/guitarist Ellie Rowsell manifests Shirley Manson's lupine cool more than the chaotic punk of Hole's Courtney Love. Wolf Alice's ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
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Who Let the Dogs Out?A playlist for the dog days of summer
... the rain/ Bullfrog, doing it again"). A lupine exclamation and barks devolve into unhinged (unleashed) chaos at the close. – Raoul Hernandez ... «Austin Chronicle, Jul 15»

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