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vexilla

vexilla is the plural of vexillum.

Meaning of vexillum

Noun

vexillum (plural vexilla)

  1. A flag, banner, or standard.
  2. A company of troops serving under one standard.
  3. The sign of the cross.
  4. The upper petal of a papilionaceous flower.
  5. The rhachis and web of a feather taken together.
    Synonyms:
    vane

Words that rhyme with vexilla

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Questions about vexilla

What is vexilla the plural of?
Vexilla is the plural of vexillum.

Words near vexilla in the dictionary

  1. vexes
  2. vexest
  3. vexeth
  4. vexful
  5. vexil
  6. vexilla
  7. vexillar
  8. vexillaries
  9. vexillary
  10. vexillary permutation
  11. vexillate

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