What does Carina mean?
Definitions for Carina
kəˈraɪ nə, -ˈri-; -nica·ri·na
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Princeton's WordNet
Carinanoun
a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere; contains the start Canopus
carinanoun
any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom
Wiktionary
Carinanoun
A summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble the keel of a ship. It contains the star Canopus, the second brightest star in the night sky. Until 1763, it was part of a larger constellation, Argo Navis.
Carinanoun
occasionally used in English.
carinanoun
A ridge- or keel-like structure.
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carina
In general, the term "carina" refers to a ridge or similar structure in an organism's body. Most commonly, it refers to the ridge in the human trachea (windpipe) dividing it into two bronchi that lead to the lungs. However, the term can also refer to similar structures in the bodies of animals, plants, or even in certain geological formations. The word itself means "keel" in Latin, referring to the keel of a boat.
Webster Dictionary
Carinanoun
a keel
Carinanoun
that part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of fructification
Carinanoun
a longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat
Carinanoun
the keel of the breastbone of birds
Etymology: [L., keel.]
Wikidata
Carina
Carina is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for the keel of a ship, and it was formerly part of the larger constellation of Argo Navis until that constellation was divided into three pieces, the other two being Puppis, and Vela.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
carina
An old term, from the Latin, for the keel, or a ship's bottom. The north-country term keel means an entire vessel: "So many keels touched the strand." (See KEEL.)
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Carina in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Carina in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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