overwordExplorer
ENGLISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

baculum.

A bone found in the penis of some placental mammals.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbæk.jə.ləm/
  1. A bone found in the penis of some placental mammals.

  2. A small rod-like structure found in spores and pollen.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin baculum (“stick, staff, sceptre, cudgel”).

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

baculum has 7 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

baculum studiobaculum workshello, baculum

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.