tragus
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 6
/ˈtɹeɪ.ɡəs/
Definition of tragus
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- The small piece of thick cartilage on the inner side of the external ear that is immediately in front of and partly closing the ear canal.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin tragus, from Ancient Greek τράγος (trágos, “he-goat; part of the ear”); with reference to a tuft of hair, likened to a goat’s beard, that may grow on the tragus, especially in older men.
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