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opuscule

UK/əˈpʌs.kjuːl/US/oʊˈpəs.kjul/

opuscule noun: a small or petty work.

Noun

opuscule (plural opuscules)

  1. A small or petty work.
    Synonyms:
    opusculum

opuscule meaning in Tamil

opuscule in Tamil

சிற்றிலக்கியப் படைப்பு

Synonyms of opuscule

Forms of opuscule

pluralopuscules
alternative form (obsolete)opuscle

Origin of opuscule

Borrowed from Middle French opuscule, from Latin opusculum, diminutive of opus. Compare opuscle, opusculum. Equivalent to opus + -cule.

Questions about opuscule

What does opuscule mean?
Opuscule means a small or petty work.
What is opuscule in Tamil?
Opuscule in Tamil is சிற்றிலக்கியப் படைப்பு. See Opuscule meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is opuscule?
Opuscule is a noun.
How do you pronounce opuscule?
Opuscule is pronounced /əˈpʌs.kjuːl/ (UK).
What is the plural of opuscule?
The plural of opuscule is opuscules.

Words near opuscule in the dictionary

  1. opus vermiculatum
  2. opuscle
  3. opuscles
  4. opuscula
  5. opuscular
  6. opuscule
  7. opuscules
  8. opusculum
  9. opuses
  10. Opuzen
  11. OPV

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Adapted from Wiktionary: opuscule (page history and authors); opuscule (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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