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subucula

subucula noun: a man's undergarment or shirt.

Noun

subucula (plural subuculae)

  1. (historical) A man's undergarment or shirt.
  2. (historical) In the early English church, a kind of cassock worn under the alb.

Forms of subucula

pluralsubuculae

Origin of subucula

Borrowed from Latin subucula.

Questions about subucula

What does subucula mean?
Subucula means a man's undergarment or shirt.
What part of speech is subucula?
Subucula is a noun.
What is the plural of subucula?
The plural of subucula is subuculae.

Words near subucula in the dictionary

  1. subtypification
  2. subtypifications
  3. subtyping
  4. subtypings
  5. Subu
  6. subucula
  7. subuculae
  8. Subud
  9. subula
  10. subulae
  11. subulate

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