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aliferous

UK/əˈlɪfəɹəs/

aliferous adjective: having wings; winged.

Adjective

aliferous (comparative more aliferous, superlative most aliferous)

  1. Having wings; winged

Forms of aliferous

comparativemore aliferous
superlativemost aliferous

Origin of aliferous

From Latin ala (“wing”) + English -iferous.

Words that rhyme with aliferous

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Questions about aliferous

What does aliferous mean?
Aliferous means having wings; winged.
What part of speech is aliferous?
Aliferous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce aliferous?
Aliferous is pronounced /əˈlɪfəɹəs/ (UK).

Words near aliferous in the dictionary

  1. alieves
  2. alieving
  3. alif
  4. alife
  5. alifedrine
  6. aliferous
  7. Aliff
  8. Aliffs
  9. aliflurane
  10. aliform
  11. alifs

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