Masculine
Griffel
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) stylus, pen, slate pencil (an antiquated writing tool, used in ancient times, prior to the appearance of blackboards)
- (masculine, strong) style
- (colloquial, masculine, plural-normally, strong) finger, mitt
Concepts
Synonyms
Karpell
Stichel
Schieferstift
Schiefergriffel
Gynäcium
Gynäzeum
Pflanzenovar
Pistillum
Tafelstift
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡʁɪfl̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German griffel, from Old High German griffil. By surface analysis, Griff + -el.
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