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termes

/ˈtɜːmiːz/ UK

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From the translingual Termes (genus name), from Late Latin termes, late variant of Classical Latin tarmes (“woodworm”).

noun termites

A termite. These turret nests, built by two different species of Termites.

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@misc{termes_2026,
  title = {termes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/termes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}