sacral

From Modern Latin sacralis, from Latin sacrum (“sacred, holy”) +‎ -alis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈseɪkɹəl/, /ˈsækɹəl/

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• Rhymes: -ækɹəl

sacral (comparative more sacral, superlative most sacral)

1. (anatomy) Of the sacrum.
2. Sacred.
   • 2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 877:

     An old site with sacral connotations.

   • 2005, Richard Oliver Collin, Revolutionary scripts: the politics of writing systems:

     Compromise is awkward when religion is involved, and the several South Asian writing systems are considered sacral.

sacral (plural sacrals)

1. Any of the sacral bones that make up the sacrum.

• “sacral”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “sacral”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

• Claars, Rascal, craals, lascar, rascal, sarlac, scalar

• IPA^(key): /sa.kʁal/

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• Homophones: sacrale, sacrales

sacral (feminine sacrale, masculine plural sacraux, feminine plural sacrales)

1. sacral (clarification of this definition is needed)

• “sacral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

• raclas

Borrowed from French sacral. By surface analysis, sacru +‎ -al.

sacral m or n (feminine singular sacrală, masculine plural sacrali, feminine and neuter plural sacrale)

1. sacral

• IPA^(key): /saˈkɾal/
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: sa‧cral

sacral m or f (masculine and feminine plural sacrales)

1. sacral (sacred)

   Synonyms: sagrado, sacro

• “sacral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014