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obduce

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ob-duce
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cover.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin obducere, obductum; ob (see ob-) + ducere (“to lead”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

obduces (present, singular) obducing (participle, present) obduced (participle, past) obduced (past)

Questions

What does obduce mean?
To cover.
Where does obduce come from?
From Latin obducere, obductum; ob (see ob-) + ducere (“to lead”).

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