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elain

elain noun: eleoptene.

Noun

elain (uncountable)

  1. eleoptene

Proper noun capitalized: Elain

Elain (plural Elains)

  1. A female given name.

Forms of elain

pluralElains

Origin of elain

From Welsh Elain. Alternatively, a variant of English Elaine.

Questions about elain

What does elain mean?
Elain means eleoptene.
What part of speech is elain?
Elain can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near elain in the dictionary

  1. elaidinize
  2. elaidinized
  3. elaidinizes
  4. elaidinizing
  5. elaidins
  6. elain
  7. Elaina
  8. elaine
  9. elaiodic acid
  10. elaiometer
  11. elaiometers

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