Definition
- (noun) A small opening; a small pit or depression.
- (noun) A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
- (noun) An absent part, especially in a book or other piece of writing, often referring to an ancient manuscript or similar. “Long lacunae in this inscription make interpretation difficult.”
- (noun) Any gap, break, hole, or lack in a set of things; something missing.
- (noun) A space visible between cells, allowing free passage of light.
- (noun) A language gap, which occurs when there is no direct translation in the target language for a lexical term found in the source language.
Word stats
- Lacunae contains 7 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 9.
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Words starting with LAC
- lace
- laced
- lacerate
- lacerated
- lacerates
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- lacerations
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- lachrymose
- lacier
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- lacing
- lack
- lackadaisical
- lackadaisically
- lacked
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Frequently asked questions
What does Lacunae mean?
A small opening; a small pit or depression.
How many letters are in Lacunae?
Lacunae has 7 letters.
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