costal
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costal
- /ˈkɑstl̩/ US
- /ˈkɒstl̩/ UK
Rhymes with -ɒstəl
Where it comes from
From French costal and its etymon Medieval Latin costālis, from Latin costa (“rib”). As a Spanish unit, via Spanish costal. By surface analysis, costa + -al. Piecewise doublet of coastal.
adjective
- Pertaining to a rib.
- Pertaining to a costa.
- Pertaining to the costa or to the wing areas next to it.
noun costals · costales
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Synonym of saco, a historical Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 111 L
Similar: saco
Translations
Talk about this word "costal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/costal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. costal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/costal "costal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/costal.Cite this
@misc{costal_2026,
title = {costal},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/costal},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
