Definitions for tertial

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tertial ter·tial

Spelling: [tur-shuh l]

IPA: /ˈtɜr ʃəl/

Tertial is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 190 anagrams from letters in tertial (aeilrtt).

Definitions for tertial

noun

1. a tertial feather.

adjective

1. pertaining to any of a set of flight feathers situated on the basal segment of a bird's wing.

Origin of tertial

1830-40; Latin terti(us) third + -al¹

Examples for tertial

tertial, ter′shal, adj. of the third rank among the flight-feathers of a bird's wing.