mandril

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English

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Noun

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mandril (plural mandrils)

  1. Alternative spelling of mandrel

Anagrams

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Probably borrowed from French mandrill (first attested in Dutch translations of Buffon), from English mandrill.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɑnˈdrɪl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: man‧dril
  • Rhymes: -ɪl

Noun

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mandril m (plural mandrillen)

  1. a mandrill Mandrillus sphinx [from late 18th c.]
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Estonian

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Noun

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mandril

  1. adessive singular of mander
  2. adessive singular of manner

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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From Spanish mandril, from French mandrin, from Provençal mandre (axle), from Latin mamphur, ultimately borrowed from Oscan. See also Latin mandrón.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw
  • Hyphenation: man‧dril

Noun

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mandril m (plural mandris)

  1. arbor (axis or shaft on a lathe)
  2. mandrel (tool that grips or clamps something)
  3. bit; drill bit (tip of a drill)
  4. reamer (tool for precision holes)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English mandrill.

Noun

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mandril m (plural mandris)

  1. mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx, a primate of Africa)

Romanian

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Mandril

Etymology

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Borrowed from French mandrill.

Noun

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mandril m (plural mandrili)

  1. mandrill

Declension

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Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia es
mandril

Etymology

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Borrowed from English mandrill.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mandril m (plural mandriles)

  1. mandrill

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