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manipular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ma-nip-u-lar
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

of or relating to a maniple (Roman army division)

adj

manipulatory

adj

manipulative

noun

A member of a maniple in the Roman army.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin manipulāris: compare French manipulaire.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: manipulāris

Inflected Forms

more manipular (comparative) most manipular (superlative) manipulars (plural)

Derived Forms

micromanipular

Questions

What does manipular mean?
of or relating to a maniple (Roman army division)
Where does manipular come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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