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Word entry · 6 letters

scarab

Best crossword clue

"Ancient Egyptian beetle"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈskæɹəb/Part of speech nounSorted aabcrsStarts with SEnds with B1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians

Word origin

From Middle French scarabée, from Latin scarabaeus (“beetle”). Doublet of scarabaeus, now obsolete.

Used in a sentence

  • The scarab, which is a very small one, Leo had insisted upon having set in a massive gold ring, such as is generally used for signets, and it was this very ring that I now picked up.

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