Ungual
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of a nail, claw, or hoof.
“The ungual bones at the end of the dinosaur's digits suggested powerful grasping claws.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
un·gual
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Synonyms
clawlikenail-related
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Very rare word containing two U's, the GU consonant pairing is uncommon and worth noting
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points, two U tiles are costly to commit, rarely played but valid in tournament word lists
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