Pavonine

//ˈpævəˌnaɪn//

Synonyms for "pavonine" (13 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

1 relation types

Translations

10 translations across 7 languages.

Powered by Wiktionary

Armenian

2 entries
  • սիրամարգային adj (of or pertaining to the genus Pavo)
  • սիրամարգի adj (of or pertaining to the genus Pavo)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • паунски adj (of or pertaining to the genus Pavo)
  • с цветовете на дъгата adj (possessing the coloring or iridescence of a peacock feather)

Finnish

1 entries
  • riikinkukkomainen adj (possessing the coloring or iridescence of a peacock feather)

Latin

1 entries
  • pāvōnīnus adj (possessing the coloring or iridescence of a peacock feather)

Polish

2 entries
  • pawi adj (of or pertaining to the genus Pavo)
  • pawi adj (possessing the coloring or iridescence of a peacock feather)

Russian

1 entries
  • павлиний adj (of or pertaining to the genus Pavo)

Slovak

1 entries
  • páví adj (of or pertaining to the genus Pavo)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

These rocks are a schist, and abound with the copper pyrites, which occasionally exhibits a pavonine tarnish. The schist is sometimes of a very deep gray colour, and is then the most rich in metal; sometimes also it has the green[…]

Source: wiktionary

It resembled from a distance porphyry, while much of it had a pavonine lustre, like the argentiferous galena of the Silver States in North America. The great weight suggested one mass of metal, and part of it had evidently been[…]

Source: wiktionary

362. Massive BORNITE, having a pavonine purple tarnish; with dolomite. Kenmare mine, Co. Kerry, Ireland. 363. Massive BORNITE, having a pavonine purple tarnish; with malachite and ochre.

Source: wiktionary

In D. kahli the blue of the wings on the upper side is deep pavonine blue, or intense cobalt, confined on the anterior wing to a broad patch above the lower margin near the lower angle, and not invading the cell;[…]

Source: wiktionary

Showing 4 of 7 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.