ostraca
nounHow many syllables in ostraca?
There are 3 syllables in the word ostraca.How to pronounce ostraca:
Definition of ostraca:
- ostraca (noun):
- a fragment (as of pottery) containing an inscription
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- ornithic
- ornaments
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