Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mutule

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mu-tule
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the rectangular blocks under the soffit of the cornice of the Greek Doric temple, which are studded with guttae.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mutulus.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: mutulus

Inflected Forms

mutules (plural)

Questions

What does mutule mean?: Any of the rectangular blocks under the soffit of the cornice of the Greek Doric temple, which are studded with guttae.
Where does mutule come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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