vallecula

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
20
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/vaˈlɛk.jʊl.ə/
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/vaˈlɛk.jʊl.ə/ · /væˈlɛk.jəl.ə/ · /vəˈlɛk.jəl.ə/

Definition of vallecula

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A depression, channel, or groove.

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Etymology

1859 borrowing from Late Latin vallecula (“a little valley, glen, dell”), diminutive of vallēs (“a valley, vale”).

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