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ochrea

ochrea noun: a greave or legging. Also the alternative form of ocrea.

Noun

ochrea (plural ochreas or ochreae)

  1. (historical) A greave or legging.

Also used as

ochrea is also the alternative form of ocrea.

Forms of ochrea

pluralochreas
pluralochreae

Origin of ochrea

Latin

Questions about ochrea

What does ochrea mean?
Ochrea means a greave or legging.
What part of speech is ochrea?
Ochrea is a noun.
What is the plural of ochrea?
The plural of ochrea is ochreas.

Words near ochrea in the dictionary

  1. ochratoxin
  2. ochratoxins
  3. ochre
  4. ochre-bellied boobook
  5. ochre-bellied boobooks
  6. ochrea
  7. ochreae
  8. ochreal
  9. ochreas
  10. ochreasteroside
  11. ochreate

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