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-carpic

-carpic is the alternative form of -carpous.

Meaning of -carpous

Suffix

-carpous

  1. Having a specified number or type of fruit or fruiting bodies or part thereof.

Origin of -carpic

From -carp + -ic. From Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit, grain”).

Questions about -carpic

What is -carpic the alternative form of?
-carpic is the alternative form of -carpous.

Words near -carpic in the dictionary

  1. -capone
  2. -cardia
  3. -care
  4. -carnil
  5. -carp
  6. -carpic
  7. -carpous
  8. -carps
  9. -cast
  10. -cation
  11. -cavir

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Adapted from Wiktionary: -carpic (page history and authors); -carpous (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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