faecal

1. 1.

   of or relating to feces

   “fecal matter”

   Synonymsfecal

Questions about faecal

What does faecal mean?

faecal means "of or relating to feces".

How many syllables are in faecal?

faecal has 3 syllables: fa-e-cal. The stress falls on "fa".

What is another word for faecal?

Close synonyms include fecal. 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 faecal a common word?

faecal 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.