clud- root words — words with the clud- root

The root clud- comes from Latin claudere, meaning to close, shut. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including exclude, excluded, excludes, excluding, exclusive, exclusion, exclusively, seclude, secluded, seclusion. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the clud- root

Explore words with clud- — words containing the clud- root and sharing its sense of "to close, shut". Examples include exclude, excluded, excludes, excluding, exclusive, exclusion, exclusively, seclude, secluded, seclusion. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does clud- mean?

The clud- root means to close, shut, from Latin claudere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.