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culpa lata

culpa lata noun: gross negligence.

Noun

culpa lata

  1. Gross negligence.

Origin of culpa lata

From Latin culpa (“blame”) + lata, feminine form of latus (“extensive”).

Questions about culpa lata

What does culpa lata mean?
Culpa lata means gross negligence.
What part of speech is culpa lata?
Culpa lata is a noun.

Words near culpa lata in the dictionary

  1. culotted
  2. culottes
  3. Culoz
  4. Culp
  5. culpa
  6. culpa lata
  7. culpa levis
  8. culpabilities
  9. culpability
  10. culpable
  11. culpable homicide

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