Ina

name, phrase

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Definitions

Phrase
  1. 1
    Initialism of information not available. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Latin.

    "Miss Ina Claire tells me that half her acquaintances call her "Eenah" and the other half "Eynah". She answers docilely to either."

  2. 2
    Initialism of Immigration and Nationality Act. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "Surely, Defendants do not mean to suggest that they have wholesale erased the substantive and procedural protections of the INA in one fell swoop by dropping those individuals in CECOT without recourse."

Example

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""Who's Ina?" "She's my mother.""

Etymology

Short form of given names ending in -ina, e.g. Georgina, Christina, Wilhelmina.

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