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Kina

Noun

Sense 1:

A unit of currency in Papua New Guinea.

Example sentence: The cost of the accommodation was 200 kina per night.

Sense 2:

The outer covering of a mollusk shell.

Example sentence: The kina of the pearl shell was beautifully iridescent.

Proper noun

Sense 1:

A female given name of Scandinavian origin.

Example sentence: Kina is hosting a dinner party tonight.

Sense 2:

An alternative name for the country of China.

Example sentence: Kina has always been fascinated by the culture of the East, especially China.

Verb

Sense 1:

(informal) To have an intimate relationship with someone.

Example sentence: He admitted that he had kinaed with his ex-girlfriend.