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fulcro.

fulcrum

6 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈful.kro/
  1. fulcrum

    masculine
  2. pivot, crux, core, thrust

    masculine
    il fulcro del problema
  3. the haustoria or other attacking organ of a parasitic plant

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Classical Latin fulcrum (“bedpost; foot”), derived from fulciō (“to prop up, support; to strengthen, secure”).

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