sacral

From Modern Latin sacralis, from Latin sacrum (“sacred, holy”) +‎ -alis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈseɪkɹəl/, /ˈsækɹəl/

sacral (comparative more sacral, superlative most sacral)

1. (anatomy) Of the sacrum.
2. Sacred.
   • 2005, Richard Oliver Collin, Revolutionary scripts: the politics of writing systems

     Compromise is awkward when religion is involved, and the several South Asian writing systems are considered sacral.

sacral (plural sacrals)

1. Any of the sacral bones that make up the sacrum.

• sacral in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• sacral in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

• Claars, Rascal, craals, lascar, rascal, sarlac, scalar

• IPA^(key): /sak.ʁal/
• Homophones: sacrale, sacrales

sacral (feminine singular sacrale, masculine plural sacraux, feminine plural sacrales)

1. sacral (clarification of this definition is needed)

• “sacral” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• raclas

• IPA^(key): /saˈkɾal/

sacral (plural sacrales)

1. sacral (sacred)

   Synonyms: sagrado, sacro

• “sacral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.