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clavule

/ˈklævjuːl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
clavule
IPA
/ˈklævjuːl/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A club-shaped part of the receptacle of some fungi

Etymology

From Latin clāvula, diminutive of clāva (“club”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

clavules (plural)

Derived Forms

clavulone

Questions

How do you pronounce clavule?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈklævjuːl/.
What does clavule mean?
A club-shaped part of the receptacle of some fungi
Where does clavule come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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