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vexillum

vexillum noun: a flag, banner, or standard.

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

vexillum meaning in Tamil

vexillum in Tamil

பதாகை, இறகுப் பதாகை, இறகுப்பரப்பு

Synonyms of vexillum

Forms of vexillum

pluralvexilla

Origin of vexillum

Borrowed from Latin vēxillum (“flag, banner”).

Words formed from vexillum

Questions about vexillum

What does vexillum mean?
Vexillum means a flag, banner, or standard.
What is vexillum in Tamil?
Vexillum in Tamil is பதாகை, இறகுப் பதாகை, இறகுப்பரப்பு. See Vexillum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vexillum?
Vexillum is a noun.
What is the plural of vexillum?
The plural of vexillum is vexilla.

Words near vexillum in the dictionary

  1. vexillologist
  2. vexillologists
  3. vexillology
  4. vexillophile
  5. vexillophiles
  6. vexillum
  7. vexils
  8. vexing
  9. vexing glass
  10. vexingly
  11. vexingness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vexillum (page history and authors); vexillum (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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