fenestra
Meanings
Plural: fenestrae, fenestras, fenestræ
Noun
- a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
- An opening in a body, sometimes with a membrane.
Origin / Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin fenestra. Existed in Middle English as fenestre, fenester, from Old English fenester (“window”).
Synonyms
oval window, vestibular window
Scrabble Score: 11
fenestra is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordfenestra is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fenestra is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
fenestra is a valid Words With Friends word