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spathe

noun
/speɪð/

Etymology

From Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē, “blade”). Doublet of epee, spatha, and spade.

  1. derived from σπάθη
  2. borrowed from spatha

Definitions

  1. A large bract that envelops or subtends a whole inflorescence, typically a spadix.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for spathe. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA