crural

1. 1.

   of or relating the leg from the knee to the foot

Other forms of crural

comparative

cruraller·

superlative

crurallest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about crural

What does crural mean?

crural means "of or relating the leg from the knee to the foot".

How many syllables are in crural?

crural has 2 syllables: cru-ral. The stress falls on "cru".

Is crural a common word?

crural is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.