Dictionary Entry
parietal
parietal is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to a wall; hence, pertaining to buildings or the care of them. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to a wall; hence, pertaining to buildings or the care of them.
- 2adjective
Resident within the walls or buildings of a college.
- 3adjective
Of pertaining to the parietes.
- 4adjective
Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parietal bones, which form the upper and middle part of the cranium, between the frontals and occipitals.
- 5adjective
Attached to the main wall of the ovary, and not to the axis; -- said of a placenta.
- 6noun
One of the parietal bones.
- 7noun
One of the special scales, or plates, covering the back of the head in certain reptiles and fishes.
- 8adjective
of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium
"parietal lobe"
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