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ligula

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɪɡ.jʊ.lə/Sorted agilluStarts with LEnds with A0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A strap or strap-shaped object, especially such a development in plants or insects.

Word origin

From Latin ligula (“strap, spoon”), a variant of lingula (“small tongue-shaped object”), itself partly derived from lingō (“lick”) and partly a diminutive of lingua (“tongue”).

Used in a sentence

  • He unhasped the ligulae of his haversack, taking out a pair of blue jeans which he tossed to Bruno.

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