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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pendicle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pen-di-cle
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An appendage; something attached to something else.

noun

A small property that is a subsidiary part of a larger estate; an appurtenance

Etymology

From Middle English, probably from Medieval Latin pendiculum (“appendage”), from Late Latin pendiculus (“cord, noose”), from Latin pendere (“to weigh”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, pendiculum, pendiculus, pendere

Inflected Forms

pendicles (plural)

Derived Forms

pendicler

Questions

What does pendicle mean?
An appendage; something attached to something else.
Where does pendicle come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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