Definition of VEXILLUM

vexillum

Meanings

Plural: vexilla

Noun

  • A flag, banner, or standard.
  • A company of troops serving under one standard.
  • The sign of the cross.
  • The upper petal of a papilionaceous flower.
  • The rhachis and web of a feather taken together.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēxillum (“flag, banner”).

Synonyms

vane

Scrabble Score: 20

vexillum is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
vexillum is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
vexillum is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

vexillum is a valid Words With Friends word