crinet Meaning & Definition
/ˈkɹɪn.ɪt/
What Does Crinet Mean?
Crinet is a noun that means Each of the small hair-like feathers growing around a hawk's cere. It is also used to mean A set of metal armour plating worn around a horse's neck.
Crinet: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈkɹɪn.ɪt// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | crinets |
Crinet Definition (Noun)
- Each of the small hair-like feathers growing around a hawk's cere.
- A set of metal armour plating worn around a horse's neck.
Synonyms of Crinet
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Crinet in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
crinet (plural crinets)
Origin of Crinet
Probably from Middle French crin (“hair”) + -et.
How Do You Say Crinet?
You say crinet as //ˈkɹɪn.ɪt//. It has 1 syllable.