Meaning of lingula | Babel Free
[ˈlɪŋ.ɡʊ.ɫa]Definitions
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tongue, a narrow strip of land declension-1, feminine
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tongue, a thong, flap, strap, or latchet of a shoe declension-1, feminine
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lingula, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 11 mL declension-1, feminine, historical
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skimmer, ladle, spoon, utensils for serving small amounts of wine, food, &c. declension-1, feminine
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shortsword declension-1, feminine
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tongue, the reed of a flute declension-1, feminine
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lower arm, the shorter end of a lever, opposite the fulcrum from the user declension-1, feminine
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lower beam, the shorter side of the beam on some designs of scalebeam declension-1, feminine
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cuttlefish, particularly some species considered to be particularly similar to the shape of the tongue declension-1, feminine
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point, the pointed end of a post or stake, inserted into the ground declension-1, feminine
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tongue, a tongue-shaped extremity of a Roman water-pipe declension-1, feminine
Examples
“Near-synonyms: lōrum, āmentum”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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