PETIOLE

7 letters 9 Scrabble points /ˈpɛtɪəʊl/

Definition of PETIOLE

noun

  1. The stalk of a leaf, attaching the blade to the stem.

    Synonyms: pedicel

  2. (insect anatomy) A narrow or constricted segment of the body of an insect; especially, the metasomal segment of certain Hymenoptera, such as wasps.

    Synonyms: pedicel

  3. The stalk at the base of the nest of the paper wasp.

Related words: pedicel pedicel

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P E T I O L E
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of PETIOLE

Words that use the same letters:

PILOTEE

Words Containing "PETIOLE"

PETIOLED PETIOLES

Words Starting with "PETIOLE"

PETIOLED PETIOLES