Masculine
fulcro
Meaning
- (masculine) fulcrum
- (masculine) pivot, crux, core, thrust
- (masculine) the haustoria or other attacking organ of a parasitic plant
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Frequency
Hyphenated as
fùl‧cro
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈful.kro/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Latin fulcrum (“bedpost; foot”), derived from fulciō (“I prop up, support; I strengthen, secure”).
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