TENUIS


Meaning of TENUIS in English

Pronunciation: ' ten-y ə -w ə s

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -u · es \ -y ə - ˌ w ē z, - ˌ w ā s \

Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, thin, slight

Date: 1650

: an unaspirated voiceless stop

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