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terebellum.

borer

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[tɛ.rɛˈbɛl.lũː]Classical-Latin[te.reˈbɛl.lum]

  1. borer

    Late-Latin · declension-2 · neuter

  2. auger

    Late-Latin · declension-2 · neuter

  3. tendril

    Late-Latin · declension-2 · neuter

  4. gimlet

    Late-Latin · declension-2 · neuter

  5. tailspin

    Late-Latin · declension-2 · neuter
Where this word comes from

From terebrum (“borer”, alternative form of terebra) + -lum (diminutive suffix).

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