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caules

caules is the plural of caulis.

Meaning of caulis

Noun

caulis (plural caules)

  1. Each of the main stalks which support the volutes and helices of a Corinthian capital.
  2. The stalk of a plant, especially a herbaceous stem in its natural state.

Questions about caules

What is caules the plural of?
Caules is the plural of caulis.

Words near caules in the dictionary

  1. caulerpa
  2. caulerpenyne
  3. caulerpicin
  4. caulerpicins
  5. caulerpin
  6. caules
  7. caulescence
  8. caulescent
  9. Cauley
  10. Caulfeild
  11. Caulfield

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Adapted from Wiktionary: caules (page history and authors); caulis (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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