9 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
adjective divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds
adjective having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters
originEtymology tree English segment Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English segmental From segment + -al.
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