Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

navicula

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
nav-ic-u-la
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thurible in the shape of a boat.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin nāvicula.

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

nef

Questions

What does navicula mean?
A thurible in the shape of a boat.
Where does navicula come from?
Learned borrowing from Latin nāvicula.

How to pronounce navicula

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