Masculine
épi
Meaning
- (masculine) ear, spike (of grain)
- (masculine) cowlick (unruly lock or section of hair)
- (masculine) spica (bandage)
- (masculine) groyne, groin (US) (projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults)
- (masculine) finial
- (masculine) opus spicatum (herringbone masonry)
- (masculine) angle parking
- (masculine) shelf or storage unit with storage areas on both sides, placed in the middle of a room, notably found in libraries
- (Louisiana, in-plural, masculine) vegetables
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine) ellipsis of baguette en épi, a baguette shaped like a wheat stalk
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
Ähre
spiga
espiga
espiga
aar
espiga
spica
στάχυ
başak
espicFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.pi/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French espi, from Latin spīcum, one of the variants of spīca. Doublet of aspic.
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