COMAL

comate, comose, comal

(adjective) of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair; ā€œcomate (or comose) seedsā€; ā€œa comal tuftā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

comal (plural comals)

A flat, pan-like clay or metal griddle used to cook tortillas or other foods.

Anagrams

• Colma, cloam

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ā€˜the father of the brideā€™ instead of ā€˜the brideā€™s fatherā€™


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In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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