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patella

/pəˈtɛlə/
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noun

  • The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
  • A little dish or vase.
Synonyms:kneecapkneepanrotula

Word Statistics

Letter Count7 letters
Syllables3 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count3 vowels
Consonant Count4 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

Starts With"P" Ends With"A"
First LetterP
Last LetterA
Letter Breakdown
P
A
T
E
L
L
A

Game Compatibility & Validity

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Suitable for Vocabulary Learning
Compatible with Random Wordle (4–8 Letters)
Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle

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