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cortina
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Word definitions for cortina in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cobwebby partial veil consisting of silky fibrils [also: cortinae (pl)]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A cobweb-like annulus on certain types of mushroom.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
cortina \cor*ti"na\ (k[^o]r*t[imac]"n[.a] or k[^o]r*t[=e]"n[.a]), n.; pl. cortinae (k[^o]r*t[=e]"n[=e]). (Biology) a cobwebby remnant of the partial veil which in some mature mushrooms hang from the edges of the cap.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A cortina (curtain) is a short piece (20–60 seconds) of music that is played between tandas at a milonga (tango dance event). The cortina lets the dancers know that the tanda has ended. The partners can then thank each other and return to their own tables, ...
Usage examples of cortina.
It was one of those real old Cortinas, the Mark Three, with enough legroom for a team of basketball players.
Había alguien escondido cerca de él, quizá oculto detrás de las cortinas de la puerta.
Cortina watching the lights go on and off in the bedroom of e semi-detached, and he dines off a paper of fish and chips as he guards the door of a debtor who has gone to earth.
All'estremità più lontana del lago, un'ampia cortina d'acqua scrosciante si tuffava da una nera rupe in ribollenti globi di spuma.
En medio de restos de muebles y de cortinas rotas se podía ver el cadáver de un hombre.
Every minute of the day was scheduled: horseback-riding lessons, tutors, private sports coaches, soccer, tennis camp, computer camp, Christmas ski trips to Taos and Cortina d’.
Cortina Woolets in her religious revival backed by the Mafia, even though the father of the unborn child was a Vietnamese refugee.