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talpa¹

  • /ˈtælpə/

Rhymes with -ælpə

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Inherited from Middle English talpa, from Latin talpa (“mole”). Doublet of taupe.

noun talpae

  1. obsolete An encysted tumour on the head; a wen.

Talpa²

proper noun

  1. A settlement in Taos County, New Mexico, United States.
  2. An unincorporated community in Coleman County, Texas, United States.

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"talpa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/talpa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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talpa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/talpa

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"talpa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/talpa.

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@misc{talpa_2026,
  title = {talpa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/talpa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}