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matin

adjective mat·in \ˈma-tən\

Definition of MATIN

:  of or relating to matins or to early morning
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Origin of MATIN

Middle English, from Anglo-French
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with MATIN

batten, fatten, flatten, gratin, Grattan, Latin, latten, paten, patten, Patton, platan, platen, ratton, satin, statin

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. matin
  2. matin song
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