English Explanatory Dictionary

lauwine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An avalanche.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɔːwɪn/ /ˈlɔ.wən/

Word forms

lauwine lauwines lawine

Etymology

Borrowed by Lord Byron from German Lawine, from Late Latin lābīna, from Latin lābēs (“fall”).

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on L Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary