racine

/rasiːn/

Definitions

1. noun

The source or origin of something, especially a river

“The racine of the river is located in the mountains.”

2. noun

A kind of turnip, similar to a rutabaga

“She cooked a racine with garlic and herbs for dinner.”

3. proper noun

The city of Racine in Wisconsin, United States

“Racine is a beautiful city on the shores of Lake Michigan.”

Synonyms

  • origin
  • source

Antonyms

  • confluence
  • terminus