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acerrae

acerrae is the plural of acerra.

Meaning of acerra

Noun

acerra (plural acerras or acerrae)

  1. (historical) In Ancient Rome, a small box for holding incense.
  2. (historical) In Ancient Rome, a small sacrificial altar.

Questions about acerrae

What is acerrae the plural of?
Acerrae is the plural of acerra.

Words near acerrae in the dictionary

  1. acerose
  2. aceroside
  3. acerosides
  4. acerous
  5. acerra
  6. acerrae
  7. acerras
  8. acers
  9. acersecomic
  10. acertannin
  11. aceruloplasminemia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: acerrae (page history and authors); acerra (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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