Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pellicula

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pel-lic-u-la
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of pellicle (“thin layer in biology etc.”).

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pellicula.

Inflected Forms

pelliculae (plural)

Questions

What does pellicula mean?: Alternative form of pellicle (“thin layer in biology etc.”).
Where does pellicula come from?: Borrowed from Latin pellicula.

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