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Showing words for LINNET using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Linnet
linnet, linten
5 Letter Words for Linnet
elint, enlit, inlet, innet, intel, intnl, lenin, lenti, linen
4 Letter Words for Linnet
inne, intl, itel, lent, lien, line, linn, lint, lite, nein, neti, nile, nine, teil, teli, tien, tile, tine
3 Letter Words for Linnet
eli, elt, enl, ile, inn, int, lei, let, lie, lin, lit, nei, net, nie, nil, nit, nne, tel, ten, tie, til, tin, tln
Definitions for Linnet
[1] a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
[2] any of various related birds, as the house finch.
[3] a brownish Old World finch, Acanthis cannabina : the male has a red breast and forehead
[4] Also called: house finch a similar and related North American bird, Carpodacus mexicanus
Words nearby Linnet
linnaean, linnaeus, linnaeus, carolus, linnean, linnean classification, linnet, linnet hole, linney, linnhe, lino, lino tile
Origin of Linnet
1520–30; earlier linet < Middle French (Walloon, Picard ) linette (French linot, linotte ), derivative of lin flax (cf. line1; so named for its diet of flaxseeds); see -et
Word origin for Linnet
C16: from Old French linotte, ultimately from Latin līnum flax (because the bird feeds on flaxseeds)