English Explanatory Dictionary

pilum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Roman military javelin.
  2. The columella on the surface of a pollen grain.

Pronunciation

/ˈpaɪləm/

Word forms

pilum pila pilums

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pilum. Doublet of pile.

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