Usually means: Resembling or characteristic of peacocks.
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  1. pavonine: Merriam-Webster
  2. pavonine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pavonine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pavonine: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pavonine: Wordnik
  6. pavonine: Wiktionary
  7. pavonine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. pavonine: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Pavonine, pavonine: Dictionary.com
  10. Pavonine: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. pavonine: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Pavonine: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. pavonine: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. pavonine: FreeDictionary.org
  15. pavonine: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  16. pavonine: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pavonine: A Word A Day
  2. pavonine: Wordcraft Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (pavonine)

adjective:  Of or pertaining to the genus Pavo or its family Pavonidae, including the peafowl.
adjective:  Possessing the coloring or iridescence of a peacock feather.
adjective:  Showy, like a peacock's tail; exhibiting vanity.
noun:  Tarnish found on some ores and metals which resembles the tail feathers of a peacock.
noun:  Any bird from the family Pavonidae.

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