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- [skap-yuh-ler]
- /ˈskæp yə lər/
- /ˈskæp.jə.lər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [skap-yuh-ler]
- /ˈskæp yə lər/
Definitions of scapular word
- adjective scapular of or relating to the shoulders or the scapula or scapulae. 1
- noun scapular Ecclesiastical. a loose, sleeveless monastic garment, hanging from the shoulders. 1
- noun scapular two small pieces of woolen cloth, joined by strings passing over the shoulders, worn under the ordinary clothing as a badge of affiliation with a religious order, a token of devotion, etc. 1
- noun scapular Anatomy, Zoology. scapula. 1
- noun scapular Ornithology. one of the scapular feathers. 1
- adjective scapular relating to the shoulder blade 1
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Origin of scapular
First appearance:
before 1680 One of the 48% oldest English words
From the New Latin word scapulāris, dating back to 1680-90. See scapula, -ar1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Scapular
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
scapular popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
scapular usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with scapular
- how to fix scapular winging?
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- how to wear a catholic scapular?
- scapular region to which the clavicle connects?
- rehabilitation of scapular muscle balance which exercises to prescribe?
- how to relieve scapular pain?
- what causes scapular winging?
- how to wear brown scapular?
- what is the scapular?
- why wear a scapular?
- what is scapular retraction?
- where is the scapular region located?
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