subul- root words — words with the subul- root

The root subul- comes from Latin subula, meaning awl (awl-shaped). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including subulate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the subul- root

Explore words with subul- — words containing the subul- root and sharing its sense of "awl (awl-shaped)". Examples include subulate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does subul- mean?

The subul- root means awl (awl-shaped), from Latin subula. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.