papilla

papilla is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillae of the tongue. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillae of the tongue.
2. noun. a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather
3. noun. a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell

   "the papillae of the tongue"

4. noun. (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf

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