PEDUNCLE
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Peduncle.
How to pronounce peduncle:
UK
Peduncle - as a noun
The thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
Stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
flower stalkscapeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cerebral peduncleExample Sentences
"The peduncle of a flower supports the blossom."
"The peduncle of a banana holds the fruit on the plant."
"The peduncle of a cherry attaches the fruit to the tree branch."
"The peduncle of a sea anemone connects the body to the base."
"The peduncle of a mushroom is the stalk that supports the cap."
Word Game Points
Is PEDUNCLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peduncle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PEDUNCLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PEDUNCLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peduncle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPEDUNCLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PEDUNCLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peduncle is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEDUNCLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
