glabr- root words — words with the glabr- root

The root glabr- comes from Latin glaber, meaning smooth, hairless, bald. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including glabrate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the glabr- root

Explore words with glabr- — words containing the glabr- root and sharing its sense of "smooth, hairless, bald". Examples include glabrate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does glabr- mean?

The glabr- root means smooth, hairless, bald, from Latin glaber. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.