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terebra.

an instrument for boring; borer; gimlet

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈtɛ.rɛ.bra]Classical-Latin[ˈtɛː.re.bra]
  1. an instrument for boring; borer; gimlet

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- Latin ter(ō) Latin -bra Latin terebra From ter(ō) + -bra.

verb[ˈtɛ.rɛ.bra]Classical-Latin[ˈtɛː.re.bra]
  1. second-person singular present active imperative of terebrō

    active · form-of · imperative · present · second-person · singular
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