Associations to the word «Rudiment»
Noun
- Snare
- Grammar
- Deceit
- Latin
- Embryo
- Remote
- Syntax
- Alphabet
- Toe
- Ary
- Proficiency
- Learning
- Negroes
- Digit
- Spoil
- Harmony
- Instruction
- Nymph
- Harmonica
- Education
- Knowledge
- Teaching
- Lesson
- Ignorance
- Basic
- Drum
- Rhetoric
- Pupil
- Civilization
- Botany
- Greek
- Treatise
- Grasp
- Tutor
- Singing
- Profession
- Saxon
- Drummer
- Doctrine
- Ape
- Philosophy
- Wisdom
- Solo
- Nursery
- Language
- Logic
- Insect
- Organ
- Wit
- Teacher
- Bud
- Tongue
- Drill
- Faith
- Reading
- Reformation
- Accuracy
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
RUDIMENT, noun. A fundamental principle or skill, especially in a field of learning (often in the plural).
RUDIMENT, noun. Something in an undeveloped form (often in the plural).
RUDIMENT, noun. (biology) A body part that no longer has a function
RUDIMENT, noun. (music) In percussion, one of a selection of basic drum patterns learned as an exercise.
Dictionary definition
RUDIMENT, noun. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry".
RUDIMENT, noun. The remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life; "Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.