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- pronunciation:
- l
kyu
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
lacunae, lacunas |
definition 1: |
a gap or omitted part.
The manuscript of the Elizabethan play is riddled with lacunae, presenting a challenge for any publisher.- similar words:
- gap
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definition 2: |
in anatomy, a small pit or cavity.
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related words: |
interval |
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derivation: |
lacunal (adj.) |
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