baculine

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bakyə lin, -līn′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
bac•u•line  (bakyə lin, -līn′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. pertaining to the rod or its use in punishing:baculine discipline in the classroom.
  • Latin bacul(um) walking stick, staff + -ine1
  • 1700–10


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