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placebo

noun

(Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead

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Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
O
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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pləˈsiː.bəʊ

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noun

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead

noun

  1. an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug

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