testudo
Meaning of testudo
noun
- A shelter formed by a body of troops by holding their shields or targets close together over their heads.
- A shelter of similar shape for miners, etc.
- A kind of lyre; so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to have been made of the shell of a tortoise.
- An encysted tumour.
- The fornix.
Information about testudo
- It is a name.
- The plural form of testudo is: testudos.
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Hyphenation of testudo
tes-tudo
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- testudo is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of testudo
Words that rhyme with testudo
lippitudo, necessitudo, Cistudo
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