scapular meaning

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scapular (noun): a feather covering the shoulder of a bird.

scapular has 3 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and adjective.

scapular as a noun

  1. a feather covering the shoulder of a bird

    Type of: feather

  2. garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn over the shoulders with an opening for the head; part of a monastic habit

    Synonyms: scapulary

    Type of: garment

scapular as an adjective

  1. relating to or near the shoulder blade

    Related forms: scapula

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SC · words ending in AR · 8-letter words

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