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navicular

na·vi·cu·lar

uncommon

noun

adjective

1.

shaped like a boat

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Origin

Borrowed from Middle French naviculaire, itself borrowed from Late Latin nāviculāris (“boat shaped”), from Latin nāvicula, diminutive of nāvis (“ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us.

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