albino
UK/ælˈbiːnəʊ//ælˈbaɪnoʊ/
albino adjective: congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); born with albinism.
Adjective
albino (not comparable)
- Congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); born with albinism.
- Synonyms:
- albinal, albinic, albinistic, albinoid, hypomelanistic, hypomelanoid, amelanistic, amelanoid
Noun
albino meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
albino in Hindi
- अल्बिनो, एल्बिनो, ऐल्बिनो
albino in Tamil
- வெளிரி, வெளிரிய, பச்சையமற்ற, வெளிர்த்த, பாண்டு நோய்க்காளானவர், பாண்டு நோய்க்காட்பட்ட உயிரினம்
albino in Marathi
- अल्बिनो, आल्बिनो, एल्बिनो
albino in Urdu
- برَص کا مریض, ابرص
More languagesFewer languages
- albino in Bengali
- অ্যালবিনো, আলবিনো
- albino in Telugu
- అల్బినో, ఆల్బినో
- albino in Malayalam
- പാണ്ടി pāṇṭi
- albino in Kannada
- ಬಿಳಿಚ
- albino in Punjabi
- ਐਲਬੀਨੋ, ਅਲਬੀਨੋ, ਐਲਬਿਨੋ
- albino in Gujarati
- આલ્બિનો, એલ્બિનો, અલ્બિનો
- albino in Odia
- ଆଲବିନୋ, ଅଲ୍ବିନୋ, ଆଲ୍ବିନୋ
- albino in Nepali
- अल्बिनो, एल्बिनो, आल्बिनो
- albino in Tagalog
- anak-araw, sarka
- albino in Arabic
- أَمْهَق ʔamhaq
- albino in Malay
- balar, albino
- albino in Thai
- เผือก pʉ̀ʉak
Examples of albino in a sentence
- The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes.
- The albino leopard was quite remarkable, as it was completely unspotted.
- Albinos, a nonalbino Tanzanian explained in voiceover translation, don't die if you kill them; they vanish.
Synonyms of albino
- albinal
- albinic
- albinistic
- albinoid
- hypomelanistic
- hypomelanoid
- amelanistic
- amelanoid
Antonyms
- hypermelanistic
- hypermelanoid
- melanistic
- melanoid
- melano
Forms of albino
| plural | albinos |
|---|---|
| plural | albinoes |
Origin of albino
Borrowed from Portuguese albino and Spanish albino. * Portuguese albino is from Medieval Latin albinus, from Latin albus * Spanish albino is diminutive of albo, from Latin albus (“white”).
Words formed from albino
Questions about albino
- What does albino mean?
- Albino means congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); born with albinism.
- What is albino in Hindi?
- Albino in Hindi is अल्बिनो, एल्बिनो, ऐल्बिनो. See Albino meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is albino?
- Albino can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce albino?
- Albino is pronounced /ælˈbiːnəʊ/ (UK).
Words near albino in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: albino (page history and authors); albino (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); albino (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); albino (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); albino (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); albino (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); albino (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); പാണ്ടി (Malayalam) (page history and authors); albino (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); albino (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); albino (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); albino (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); albino (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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