SEINE


Meaning of SEINE in English

/ seɪn; NAmE / (also ˈseine net ) noun

a type of fishing net which hangs down in the water and is pulled together at the ends to catch fish

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WORD ORIGIN

Old English segne , of West Germanic origin, via Latin from Greek sagēnē ; reinforced in Middle English by Old French saine .

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