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sacral

1

[ sey-kruhl, sak-ruhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to sacred rites or observances.


sacral

2

[ sey-kruhl, sak-ruhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the sacrum.

sacral

1

/ ˈseɪkrəl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or associated with sacred rites
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

sacral

2

/ ˈseɪkrəl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the sacrum
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sacral1

1880–85; < Latin sacr ( um ) sacred thing + -al 1

Origin of sacral2

1760–70; < New Latin sacrālis; sacrum, -al 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sacral1

C19: from Latin sacrum sacred object

Origin of sacral2

C18: from New Latin sacrālis of the sacrum
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Example Sentences

Even if Roman Catholic religion is on the wane, a sense of the sacral or a need for reflection is also still present in society, whether one is religious, agnostic or atheist.

Born with sacral agenesis, a physical condition that makes her body different, Jones is excluded from “easy beauty,” Kate Tuttle wrote in The New York Times.

He said the find suggested the site had a sacral heritage dating back 2,000 years.

From BBC

In this context, the noise and clamoring of the media, the fusillade of poisonous opinion mongering, the silence of the lamppost video felt almost sacral.

The medical name for my disability is sacral agenesis.

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