Definitions for lacunars

lacunars la·cu·nar

Spelling: [luh-kyoo-ner]
IPA: /ləˈkyu nər/

Lacunars is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 252 anagrams from letters in lacunars (aaclnrsu).

Definitions for lacunars

noun

  1. Architecture. a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit. coffer (def 4).

adjective

  1. lacunal.

Origin of lacunars

First recorded in 1690-1700; lacun(a) + -ar1

Examples for lacunars

Fragment of lacunar, from a ceiling, with two panels in low relief.

In many instances the parenchymatous inflammation is a direct extension of the lacunar inflammation.

Non ebur neque aureum / Mea renidet in domo 20 lacunar—In my dwelling no ivory gleams, nor fretted roof covered with gold.

A mere lack of use of bones may also lead to a certain amount of atrophy from lacunar resorption.

The deposit in follicular or lacunar tonsillitis or angina is pulpy and not membraniform.

Word Value for lacunars
Scrable

9

Words with friends

13

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