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Mammilla

Definition: Mammilla

Mammilla

Noun

1. The small projection of a mammary gland.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Mammilla \Mam*mil"la\, noun; plural Mammil[ae]. [Latin expression, diminutive of mamma breast.]. (references)

 

Synonyms: Mammilla

Synonyms: mamilla (n), nipple (n), pap (n), teat (n), tit (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Mammilla

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Convexity

Papilla, nipple, teat,papilla, nipple, teat, tit, titty, boob, knocker, pap, breast, dug, mammilla.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Mammilla

English words defined with "mammilla": Mammilae, Mammillary, Mammilliform, Mammilloid. (references)
Etymologies containing "mammilla": Mammillary. (references)

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Modern Translation: Mammilla

Language Translations for "mammilla"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

цицка (dug), зърно (bean, corn, grain, kernel, nipple, seed). (various references)

   

Czech

  

prsní bradavka (nipple). (various references)

   

Danish

  

papilla mammae (papilla mammae), brystvorte (papilla mammae). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

papilla mammae (papilla mammae). (various references)

   

French

  

mamelon (papilla mammae). (various references)

   

German

  

Papilla mammae (papilla mammae). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θηλή του μαστού (papilla, papilla mammae), θηλή (nipple, papilla). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

mellbimbó (mamma, nipple, pap, teat). (various references)

   

Italian

  

capezzolo (dug, nipple, teat). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ammillamay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

mamilo (breast, breast-nipple, nipple, teat). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

грудной сосок (nipple). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

bradavica (nipple, papula, wart). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

mamila (papilla mammae). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

bröstvårta (nipple, teat). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

meme şeklinde organ, meme (booby, breast, dug, lobe, mamilla, mamma, mammo-, nipple, nose, pap, spray nozzle, teat, udder). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

núm vú (mamilla, mamillae, nipple), đầu vú (mamilla, mamillae, teat). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Mammilla

Derivations

Words beginning with "mammilla": mammillae, mammillary, mammillated. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Mammilla" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Camomella, Gamilla, Gammill, Jamilla, Mambila, mameluk, mammallia, Mammele, mammillary. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Mammilla"

Words rhyming with "mammilla" (pronounced 'Mam*mil"la'): Ala, Algarovilla, Ampulla, Angola, Armilla, Arolla, Axilla, Bandala, Banderilla, Barilla, bengola, Beteela, Bulla, Cabrilla, Calcavella, Calla, Camarilla, Canella, Capella, Cappella, Carambola, Cedilla, Cella, Chinchilla, Cicala, Claribella, Coccinella, Codilla, Columbella, Columella, Coronilla, Fibrilla, flotilla, Fovilla, Fringilla, gala, Gentianella, gorgonzola, gorilla, granadilla, guerilla, Gula, koala, lamella, Lirella, Locustella, mandola, mantilla, Manzanilla, Marginella. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Mammilla

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-l-m-m-m"

-2 letters: mammal.

-3 letters: lamia, llama, maill, mamma.

-4 letters: alma, amia, imam, lama, lima, mail, maim, mall, malm, mama, mill.

-5 letters: aal, ail, aim, ala, all, ama, ami, ill, lam, mil, mim.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-l-m-m-m"
 

+1 letter: mammillae.

 

+2 letters: mammillary.

 

+3 letters: mammillated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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