Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
swimming
swimming costume
swimming pool
swimming trunks
swimmingly
swimsuit
swimwear
swindle
swine
swine fever
swine vesicular disease
swineherd
swinepox
SWING
swing
swing around
swing bridge
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

swine
swine [ swīn ] (plural swine)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. hog: a hog, boar, or similar animal
2. offensive term: an offensive term that deliberately insults somebody's manners or principles ( insult )

[ Old English swīn< Indo-European]

swin·ish adjective
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft