andro

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See also: Andro, andrò, andro-, and -andro

English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Meitei language

Noun[edit]

andro (plural andros)

  1. A Meitei traditional type of alcoholic beverage or drink, originated from Andro village, Manipur, India.

Etymology 2[edit]

Shortening.

Noun[edit]

andro (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Androstenedione.
    • 2009 January 13, George Vecsey, “Voters Cannot Forgive or Forget Suspicions of McGwire’s Drug Use”, in New York Times[1]:
      Even more tardy, baseball ultimately banned andro.

Adjective[edit]

andro

  1. Androgynous.
    • 2004, New York:
      "I like the young, andro look, but I've dated across the board—butches, femmes, trannies—and that really bothers Clara. All her girlfriends in the past have been pretty much straight." Kim offers a rueful little laugh.
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Malagasy[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalejaw, from Proto-Austronesian *qalejaw. Compare Tagalog araw.

Noun[edit]

andro

  1. day
  2. (informal) morning
    Synonym: maraina