Spinule Definition

spīnyo͝ol
noun
A small spine.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Spinule

Noun

Singular:
spinule
Plural:
spinules

Origin of Spinule

  • Latin spinula, diminutive of spina a spine: compare French spinule.

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin spīnula diminutive of spīna thorn

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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