scape

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A leafless stalk growing directly out of a root, bulb, or subterranean structure.
2. The basal segment of an insect's antenna (i.e. the part closest to the body).
3. The basal part, more specifically known as the oviscape, of the ovipositor of an insect.
4. The shaft of a column.
5. The apophyge of a shaft.

Verb

To escape (someone or something).

Sinonieme

shaft

stipe

stem

stalk

flower stalk

stock

peduncle

frustum

fust

haulm

helve

jamb

pedicel

pillar

post

puncheon

shank

stanchion

straw

strut

stub

trail

caudex

condensation trail

podetium

-scape

arm

stay bracket

axis

baluster

column

column shaft

contrail

counterfoil

Vertalings

pédoncule

scapo

στέλεχος

στύλος

tige

échapper à

fusto

stelo

landschap

stam

stang

caule

tronco

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈskeɪp/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Engels: shaft

In summary

From Latin scāpus, from Doric Greek σκᾶπος (skâpos). Doublet of native English shaft.