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stipes

The correct spelling is stipes.

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noun

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The correct spelling is stipes. The vertical beam of a cross used for crucifixion.

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noun

  1. 1.The vertical beam of a cross used for crucifixion.
  2. 2.The basal segment of the maxilla of an insect or a crustacean.
  3. 3.A stipe; a stalk or stem.

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