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staphyle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
staphyle
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The uvula of the soft palate.

Etymology

From Latin staphylē, from Ancient Greek σταφυλή (staphulḗ).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: staphylē, σταφυλή

Inflected Forms

staphyles (plural)

Questions

What does staphyle mean?
The uvula of the soft palate.
Where does staphyle come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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