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ocrea.

greave, armor for leg below the knee; leg-covering;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɔ.kre.a]Classical-Latin[ˈɔː.kre.a]
  1. A greave or legging worn to protect the shin, especially by soldiers.

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Possibly compare mediocris, Ancient Greek ὄκρις (ókris, “prominence”)

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