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chitoniskos

chitoniskos noun: a short tunic or chiton.

Noun

chitoniskos (plural chitoniskoi)

  1. (historical) A short tunic or chiton.

Forms of chitoniskos

pluralchitoniskoi

Origin of chitoniskos

From Ancient Greek χιτωνίσκος (khitōnískos), from χιτών (khitṓn).

Questions about chitoniskos

What does chitoniskos mean?
Chitoniskos means a short tunic or chiton.
What part of speech is chitoniskos?
Chitoniskos is a noun.
What is the plural of chitoniskos?
The plural of chitoniskos is chitoniskoi.

Words near chitoniskos in the dictionary

  1. chiton
  2. chitones
  3. chitonid
  4. chitonids
  5. chitoniskoi
  6. chitoniskos
  7. chitons
  8. chitooctaose
  9. chitooligomer
  10. chitooligomers
  11. chitooligosaccharide

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