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crepature

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crepa-ture
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a rupture, hernia

Obsolete

noun

a wound, crack or chap in the skin

Etymology

From Latin crepātūra (“fissure, crack”), from Latin crepāre (“to crack, creak”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: crepātūra, crepāre

Usage

Inflected Forms

crepatures (plural)

Questions

What does crepature mean?
a rupture, hernia
Where does crepature come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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