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cartilage

noun

Tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

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Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. Tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

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gristle

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