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carolina

  1. feminine singular of carolí

From the colony of Carolina, where the tree was first encountered by Europeans.

carolina f (plural carolines)

  1. necklace poplar (Populus deltoides)

carolīna

  1. inflection of carolīnus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

carolīnā

  1. ablative feminine singular of carolīnus
  • IPA(key): /kaɾoˈlina/ [ka.ɾoˈli.na]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: ca‧ro‧li‧na

carolina f (plural carolinas)

  1. female equivalent of carolino
  2. (Cuba, Dominican Republic) a tree of species Sideroxylon salicifolium (willow bully, white bully, willow bustic; syn. Dipholis salicifolia)

carolina f

  1. feminine singular of carolino