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nodus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.29 in modern English

Syllables
nodus
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A difficulty.

noun

In the Odonata, a prominent crossvein near the centre of the leading edge of a wing.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōdus (“a knot”). Doublet of knot, knout, and node.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

nodi (plural)

Derived Forms

lymphonodus nodal

Rhymes With

modus lymphonodus

Questions

What does nodus mean?
A difficulty.
Where does nodus come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce nodus

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