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secretum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
se-cre-tum
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A special seal used for private correspondence.

name

A section of the British Museum created in 1865 to store those historical items deemed obscene.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin sēcrētum. Doublet of secret.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

secreta (plural) the Secretum (canonical)

Questions

What does secretum mean?
A special seal used for private correspondence.
Where does secretum come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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