Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

capitule

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-pit-ule
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A summary.

Obsolete

noun

Synonym of chapter: a reading at one of the canonical hours.

noun

The flowering head that terminates a stem, a flower or flower head.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin capitulum (“chapter”) (diminutive of Latin caput (“head”)).

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Questions

What does capitule mean?
A summary.
Where does capitule come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce capitule

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