subucula

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noun

A man's undergarment or shirt.

OriginLatin subucula →
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Meanings

nounsubucula (plural subuculae)

plural subuculae

  1. historicalA man's undergarment or shirt.
  2. historicalIn the early English church, a kind of cassock worn under the alb.

Origin

  1. Latinsubucula
  2. Englishsubucula

Borrowed from Latin subucula.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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