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Meaning of truncus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈtrʊŋ.kʊs]

Definitions

  1. tree trunk
    declension-2, masculine
  2. a piece cut off
    declension-2, masculine
  3. blockhead, dunce, dolt
    declension-2, derogatory, figuratively, masculine
  4. the thorax of an insect
    New-Latin, declension-2, masculine
  5. trunk, torso
    New-Latin, declension-2, masculine
  6. an arterial trunk, such as the truncus arteriosus
    New-Latin, declension-2, masculine

Equivalents

English Blockhead Dolt Dunce torso tree trunk trunk

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

truncus cerebri truncus communis truncus encephali Truncus encephalicus truo trūsitō

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