capitular

1. 1.

   of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter

   “capitular estates”

   Synonymscapitulary

Questions about capitular

What does capitular mean?

capitular means "of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter".

How many syllables are in capitular?

capitular has 4 syllables and divides as ca-pi-tu-lar under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for capitular?

Close synonyms include capitulary. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is capitular a common word?

capitular is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.