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ossum.

bone; (implement, gnawed, dead); kernel (nut); heartwood (tree); stone (fruit);

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɔs.sũː]Classical-Latin[ˈɔs.sum]
  1. bone (dead)

    declension-2 · neuter
  2. kernel, stone (of a nut, fruit)

    declension-2 · neuter
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