charogne

common nounverb

Syllable Decomposition

charogne

from the Vulgar Latin caronia, see Italian carogna and Spanish carroña; derived from caro, carnis ("flesh").

Definition

Synonyms

cadavrecharognecorpsmacchabéemaccabmort

Plural

charognes

Translations

  • germangerman:Aas
  • englishenglish:carrion
  • spanishspanish:carroña
  • italianitalian:carogna
  • dutchdutch:kreng
  • polishpolish:padlina
  • portugueseportuguese:carniça
  • russianrussian:мертвечина
  • turkishturkish:leş

See also

charogneux (adj.) charogner (v.) charogne (v.) charognerie (cn.) charognier (adj.) charognes (v.)