lacuna
- A small opening; a small pit or depression, especially in bone.
- A small opening; a small pit or depression, especially in bone.
- A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
- A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
- (figuratively) A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
- A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ləˈk(j)uː.nə/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin lacūna (“a ditch, pit; a hollow, cavity; a gap, defect”). Doublet of lacune and lagoon.
lexical gap
missing passage
space character
place of indeterminacy
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