Feminine

mordassa

Meaning

  1. (feminine) gag
  2. (feminine) vise
  3. (feminine) jaw
  4. (feminine) shoe (of a brake)

Frequency

38k
Pronounced as (IPA)
[murˈda.sə]
Etymology

In summary

From Latin mordācia, neuter plural of mordāx (“biting”).

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