mucro- root words — words with the mucro- root

The root mucro- comes from Latin mucro, meaning sharp point, cutting edge. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including mucro, mucronate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mucro- root

Explore words with mucro- — words containing the mucro- root and sharing its sense of "sharp point, cutting edge". Examples include mucro, mucronate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mucro- mean?

The mucro- root means sharp point, cutting edge, from Latin mucro. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.