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claustral en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈklɑstɹəl/ (Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger)
  • /ˈklɔstɹəl/ (General-American, dialectal) of the US; without the cot–caught merger
  • /ˈklɔːstɹəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈklɒstɹəl/ (Canada, dialectal) of the US
  • /ˈkloːstɹəl/ (Australia, New-Zealand)

Etymology

Based on Latin claustrum (“cloister”). Doublet of cloistral.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to a cloister.
  2. Having cloisters; cloistered.
  3. Relating to the claustrum of the brain.

Forms

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most claustral Degree=Sup lexicographic
more claustral Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

prior claustral · periclaustral · extraclaustral

Relateds

claustrophobia

Translations (3)

it claustrale (having a cloister; cloistered) · fr claustral (of or pertaining to a cloister) · it claustrale (of or pertaining to a cloister)