CAECA

Definitions: CAECA

CAECA

Noun plural

1. See Caecum.

Plural

1. Of Caecum

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "CAECA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Envy	Phrase: " base envy withers at another's joy "; caeca invidia est; multa petentibus desunt multa; summa petit livor.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: CAECA

English words defined with "CAECA": Lurg. (references)

Non-English Usage: "CAECA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Latin (blind).

"CAECA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 85.71% of the time. "CAECA" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	85.71%	6	143,867
Noun (proper)	14.29%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	7	N/A

Expressions using "CAECA": Braula caeca ♦ caeca invidia est ♦ Nephthys caeca. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "CAECA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		retinas blinde plet (blind part of the retina, pars caeca retinae). (various references)

Dutch		pars caeca retinae (blind part of the retina, pars caeca retinae). (various references)

German		Pars caeca retinae s.oculi (blind part of the retina, pars caeca retinae). (various references)

Greek		ακτινωτή μοίρα (blind part of the retina, pars caeca retinae). (various references)

Pig Latin		aecacay.(various references)

Portuguese		mancha cega da retina (blind part of the retina, pars caeca retinae). (various references)

Spanish		pars optica retinae (blind part of the retina, pars caeca retinae), pars caeca retinae (blind part of the retina, pars caeca retinae). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "CAECA": caecal, caecally. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e"
	-1 letter: caca, ceca.
	-2 letters: ace.
	-3 letters: aa, ae.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-e"
	+1 letter: baccae, caecal.
	+2 letters: baccate, carcase, cascade, catface, cicadae, cloacae, saccade, saccate.
	+3 letters: academic, accolade, accurate, aciculae, acutance, baccated, backache, cachexia, caducean, caecally, calcanea, calcanei, calceate, calycate, calyceal, caracole, carapace, carcanet, carcases, cardcase, cascabel, cascable, cascaded, cascades, catfaces, cercaria, cetacean, saccades.
	+4 letters: academics, acaricide, accentual, acceptant, accessary, acclaimed, acclaimer, acclimate, accolades, accruable, acutances, adjacency, ascetical, bacchante, backaches, backspace, blackface, cachexias, cadaveric, caecilian, calcaneal, calcaneum, calcaneus, calculate, camelback, caracoled, caracoles, carapaces, carcanets, carcasses, cardcases, carjacker, caroaches, cascabels, cascables, catcalled, catchable, cavalcade, cercariae, cercarial, cercarias, cetaceans, character, cheapjack, clearance, coachable, crankcase, crustacea, cyclamate, echinacea, racetrack, reactance, sacculate, vacancies, vaccinate, watchcase.
	+5 letters: academical, acaricides, accelerant, accelerate, accentuate, acceptable, acceptably, acceptance, accidental, acclaimers, acclimated, acclimates, accordance, accumulate, accuracies, accurately, accusative, advocacies, aircoaches, alchemical, anticancer, archdeacon, ascendance, ascendancy, bacchantes, backpacked, backpacker, backspaced, backspaces, blackfaces, cacciatore, cachinnate, caecilians, calcareous, calculable, calculated, calculates, camelbacks, cancelable, cantatrice, capacitate, capacities, capacitive, caracolled, caricature, carjackers, catalectic, cataleptic, cavalcades, characters, charactery, charcoaled, chatoyance, cheapjacks, cladoceran, clearances, coacervate, cockamamie, coelacanth, covariance, crankcases, crawlspace, crustacean, cyclamates, echinaceas, inaccurate, macroscale, mechanical, pancreatic, racetracks, reactances, saccharase, saccharide, saccharine, sacculated, scapegrace, spacecraft, stagecoach, succedanea, unacademic, vaccinated, vaccinates, vicariance, watchcases.
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