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langoustine

[ lang-guh-steen ]

noun

  1. a large prawn, Nephrops norvegicus, used for food.


langoustine

/ ˌlɒŋɡuːsˈtiːn /

noun

  1. a large prawn or small lobster


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Word History and Origins

Origin of langoustine1

1910–15; < French < Spanish langostino, equivalent to langost ( a ) crayfish (< Vulgar Latin, for Latin locusta kind of crustacean, locust ) + -ino -ine 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of langoustine1

from French, diminutive of langouste

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