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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

limature

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
li-ma-ture
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of filing.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

That which is filed off; filings.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin limatura. See limation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

limatures (plural)

Questions

What does limature mean?
The act of filing.
Where does limature come from?
From Latin limatura. See limation.

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