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cursus.

A course; a journey or progression.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A course; a journey or progression.

    rare
  2. A long ditch or trench of unknown function, constructed in Neolithic Britain and Ireland.

  3. A racecourse.

  4. An academic curriculum.

  5. A form of daily prayer or service.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin cursus. Doublet of course and cour.

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