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silicule

silicule is the alternative spelling of silicle.

Meaning of silicle

Noun

silicle (plural silicles)

  1. A short silique, such as the seed capsule (fruit) of shepherd's purse.

Forms of silicule

pluralsilicules

Questions about silicule

What is silicule the alternative spelling of?
Silicule is the alternative spelling of silicle.

Words near silicule in the dictionary

  1. silicristin
  2. silicula
  3. siliculae
  4. silicular
  5. siliculas
  6. silicule
  7. silicules
  8. siliculose
  9. silicum
  10. silicyne
  11. silicynes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: silicule (page history and authors); silicle (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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