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mamelon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mamel-on
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.

noun

A structure resembling a small bump found on the outer surface of stromatoporoids.

noun

A protrusion on a newly erupted tooth.

Etymology

Borrowed from French mamelon.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

mamelons (plural)

Questions

What does mamelon mean?
A hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.
Where does mamelon come from?
It is traced to French.

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