Definition of DECANAL

decanal

Adj

  • Pertaining to a dean or deanery.

Noun

  • The aliphatic aldehyde, CH₃(CH₂)₈CHO, related to capric acid

Adjective

  • Pertaining to a dean, often an ecclesiastical or academic official.

Examples

  • decanal side
  • decanal stall
  • His DECANAL pronouncements on optimal word placement were always highly regarded.
  • the decanal role in the university

Origin / Etymology

From French décanal.

Synonyms

capraldehyde, capric aldehyde, caprinaldehyde

Scrabble Score: 10

decanal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
decanal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
decanal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

decanal: valid Words With Friends Word