单词 | decuman |
释义 | decuman[ dek-yoo-muhn ] / ˈdɛk yʊ mən / adjectivelarge or immense, as a wave. (in ancient Rome) of or relating to the tenth cohort of a legion. nounAlso called decuman gate . (in ancient Rome) the main gate of a military camp, facing away from the enemy and near which the tenth cohort of the legion was usually stationed. Origin of decuman1650–60; <Latin decumānus, decimānus of the tenth, large, equivalent to decim(us) tenth (see decimate) + -ānus-an Words nearby decumandecubitus calculus, decubitus paralysis, decubitus ulcer, deculturate, deculture, decuman, decumbent, decuple, decurion, decurrent, decurved Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for decuman
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