stipula

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noun

A stipule.

OriginLatin stipula →
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Meanings

nounstipula (plural stipulas or stipulae or stipulæ)

plural stipulas · plural stipulae · plural stipulæ

  1. biologyA stipule.
  2. biologyA newly-sprouted feather.

Origin

  1. Latinstipula“stalk, stem”
  2. Englishstipula

From Latin stipula (“stalk, stem”). Doublet of stubble.

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APA

stipula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stipula

MLA

“stipula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stipula. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stipula,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stipula.

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