adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to a cloister.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
claustral
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈklɔːstɹəl/
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General-American, dialectal: /ˈklɔstɹəl/ of the US; without the cot–caught merger
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Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: /ˈklɑstɹəl/
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Canada, dialectal: /ˈklɒstɹəl/ of the US
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Australian, New-Zealand: /ˈkloːstɹəl/
adj
Meaning 2
Having cloisters; cloistered.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Meaning 3
Relating to the claustrum of the brain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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History
Etymology
Based on Latin claustrum (“cloister”). Doublet of cloistral.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: claustral — of or pertaining to a cloister
- Italian: claustrale — of or pertaining to a cloister
- Italian: claustrale — having a cloister; cloistered