chiro

See also: chiro-

English

Etymology

Shortening of chiropractor, chiropractic.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɪ.ɹoʊ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɪ.ɹəʊ/
• Homophone: Cairo
• Rhymes: -aɪɹəʊ

Noun

chiro (countable and uncountable, plural chiros)

1. (informal, countable) A chiropractor.
2. (informal, uncountable) Chiropractic.

Anagrams

• choir, chori, ichor, orchi

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• kiro (alternative orthography)
• chero

Etymology

From Greek καιρός (kairós).

Noun

chiro m (definite articulation chirolu)

1. time
2. weather
3. era
4. moment

See also

• etã, vãcãti, zãmani
• oarã

Palauan

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 色 (iro, “color”).

Noun

chiro

1. color, dye

   Synonym: bedengel