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7 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective slender and graceful
originBorrowed from Middle French gracil, gracile (“slender, thin”) (modern French gracile (“gracile”)), or directly from its etymon Latin gracilis (“slender, slim, thin; lean, meagre, scanty; simple, unadorned”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kerḱ- (“to become thin; to wane”). The sense “graceful or gracefully slender” was apparently influenced by the non-cognate word grace. The English word is…
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- cagier 9
- garlic 9
- eclair 8
- lacier 8
- cager 8
- cigar 8
- glace 8
- grace 8
- grice 8
- agiler 7
- glaire 7
- areic 7