What does FALX mean?

Definitions for FALX
falx

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word FALX.


Did you actually mean falco or falls?

Wiktionary

  1. falxnoun

    a short Roman sword that resembles a sickle

  2. falxnoun

    A curved fold or process of the dura mater or the peritoneum, especially one of the partition-like folds of the dura mater which extend into the great fissures of the brain.

Wikipedia

  1. Falx

    The falx was a weapon with a curved blade that was sharp on the inside edge used by the Thracians and Dacians. The name was later applied to a siege hook used by the Romans.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Falxnoun

    a curved fold or process of the dura mater or the peritoneum; esp., one of the partitionlike folds of the dura mater which extend into the great fissures of the brain

  2. Etymology: [L., a sickle.]

Wikidata

  1. Falx

    Falx is a Latin word originally meaning sickle, but was later used to mean any of a number of tools that had a curved blade that was sharp on the inside edge such as a scythe. Falx was also used to mean a weapon, particularly that of the Thracians and Dacians, and later a siege hook used by the Romans themselves.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Falx

    falks, n. a sickle-shaped part or process, as of the dura mater of the skull: a chelicera: a poison-fang of a snake: a rotula of a sea-urchin:—pl. Falces (fal′sēz). [L., a sickle.]

Suggested Resources

  1. FALX

    What does FALX stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the FALX acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

How to pronounce FALX?

How to say FALX in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FALX in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FALX in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Popularity rank by frequency of use

FALX#100000#297275#333333

Translations for FALX

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for FALX »

Translation

Find a translation for the FALX definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"FALX." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/FALX>.

Discuss these FALX definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for FALX? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    FALX

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    the act of making a noisy disturbance
    A scarper
    B rumpus
    C elaborate
    D efface

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for FALX: