CARINA


Meaning of CARINA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈrī-nə, -ˈrē- ]

noun

( plural -ri·nas or ca·ri·nae -ˈrī-ˌnē, -ˈrē-ˌnī)

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, hull, keel — more at careen

Date: circa 1704

1. : a keel-shaped anatomical part, ridge, or process

2. capitalized : a constellation in the southern hemisphere lying near the Southern Cross

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.