dino

noun

di·​no ˈdī-(ˌ)nō How to pronounce dino (audio)
plural dinos

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Humans have been forbidden to travel to the island of Ile Saint Hubert, where many of the remaining dinos continue to live. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 30 June 2025 The same didn't necessarily apply to the dinos of this year's Jurassic World Rebirth, the seventh movie of the franchise. EW.com, 30 June 2025 The dinos will stomp back into theaters just in time to set off major fireworks at the Fourth of July holiday, or at least that’s the hope. Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025 The cute dino Aquilops Dolores did some meet and greats at Universal theme parks and at NBCUni HQ 30 Rock. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for dino

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of dino was in 1936

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“Dino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dino. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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