spinule

== English == === Etymology === Anglicized form of Late Latin spīnula, diminutive of Latin spīna (“a spine”). Compare French spinule. === Noun === spinule (plural spinules) A minute spine or thorn. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “spinule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Lupiens, line ups, line-ups, lines up, lineups, lupines, pinules, unpiles, up lines, up-lines, uplines == French == === Noun === spinule f (plural spinules) spinule === Further reading === “spinule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Romanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈspinule] === Noun === spinule m vocative singular of spin