lacunar

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lə kyo̅o̅′nər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
la•cu•nar  (lə kyo̅o̅′nər),USA pronunciation n., pl. la•cu•nars, lac•u•nar•i•a (lak′yə nâr′ē ə),USA pronunciation adj. 
n. 
  1. Architecture
    • a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit.
    • coffer (def. 4).

adj. 
  1. Anatomy, Botanylacunal.
  • lacun(a) + -ar1 1690–1700

'lacunar' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
coffer

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