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cirr-

cirr- is the alternative form of cirro-.

Meaning of cirro-

Prefix

cirro-

  1. Resembling a fringe
  2. related to clouds of high étage

Forms of cirr-

alternative formcirro-
alternative formcirri-

Origin of cirr-

From cirrus (“cloud-type”) and Latin cirrus (“fringe”).

Questions about cirr-

What is cirr- the alternative form of?
Cirr- is the alternative form of cirro-.

Words near cirr- in the dictionary

  1. Cirone
  2. Cirones
  3. cirons
  4. cirque
  5. cirques
  6. cirr-
  7. cirral
  8. cirrate
  9. cirrated
  10. cirrates
  11. cirratulid

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: cirr- (page history and authors); cirro- (page history and authors). 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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