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astragali

astragali is the plural of astragalus.

Meaning of astragalus

Noun

astragalus (plural astragali)

  1. Synonym of anklebone.
    • Throughout human history, cattle astragali have been used as game dice.
    Synonyms:
    anklebone
  2. Synonym of milkvetch: a plant of the genus Astragalus.
    Synonyms:
    milkvetch

Questions about astragali

What is astragali the plural of?
Astragali is the plural of astragalus.

Words near astragali in the dictionary

  1. Astraeus
  2. astragal
  3. astragalar
  4. astragalectomies
  5. astragalectomy
  6. astragali
  7. astragalin
  8. astragaline
  9. astragalo-
  10. astragalocalcanea
  11. astragalocalcaneal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: astragali (page history and authors); astragalus (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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