Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laticlave

/ˈlatɪkleɪv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lat-i-clave
IPA: /ˈlatɪkleɪv/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A badge of two wide purple stripes, worn by senators and certain other high-ranking people in ancient Rome.

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin lāticlāvium, lāticlāvus, from lātus (“broad”) + clāvus (“purple stripe”).

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈlatɪkleɪv/

Inflected Forms

laticlaves (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce laticlave?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlatɪkleɪv/.
What does laticlave mean?: A badge of two wide purple stripes, worn by senators and certain other high-ranking people in ancient Rome.
Where does laticlave come from?: Borrowed from Late Latin lāticlāvium, lāticlāvus, from lātus (“broad”) + clāvus (“purple stripe”).

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