Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

os coxae

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
os- -cox-ae
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of hip bone.

Etymology

From Latin os (“bone”) and coxa (“hip”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

ossa coxae (plural) os coxæ (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does os coxae mean?
Synonym of hip bone.
Where does os coxae come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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