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Word: Pinnule
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (denoting one of the sights of an astrolabe): from Latin pinnula ‘small wing’, diminutive of pinna
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɪnjuːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a secondary division of a pinnate leaf, especially of a fern.
Short Definition:secondary division of pinnate leaf
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