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nucha

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈnjuːkə/
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/ˈnjuːkə/ · /ˈn(j)ukə/

Definition of nucha

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)The spinal cord.
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noun

  1. (obsolete)The spinal cord.
  2. (dated, rare)The back of the neck, the nape; of an animal: the back of the head or the portion of the body behind the head.

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Etymology

From Middle English nucha, nuche, nuca, nuka, nuke (“spinal cord”), borrowed from Medieval Latin nucha (“spinal cord; nape of the neck”). Doublet of nuque.

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