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acr-

/ækɹ/

acr- is the alternative spelling of acro-.

Meaning of acro-

Prefix

acro-

  1. The extremities: limbs, head, fingers, toes, etc.
    • acroarthritis
  2. Located or positioned at a tip or tips of an object or body.
    • acrocentric
  3. Located or positioned at the top; uppermost.
    • acrodendrophile
  4. Beginning, initial.
    • acrophony
  5. Pointed in shape.
    • acrocephalic
  6. Heights, high in location.
    • acrophilia

See all 11 meanings of acro-

Questions about acr-

What is acr- the alternative spelling of?
Acr- is the alternative spelling of acro-.
How do you pronounce acr-?
Acr- is pronounced /ækɹ/.

Words near acr- in the dictionary

  1. acquittees
  2. acquitter
  3. acquitters
  4. acquitting
  5. ACR
  6. acr-
  7. acra
  8. Acrab
  9. acracies
  10. acracy
  11. acraein

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Adapted from Wiktionary: acr- (page history and authors); acro- (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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