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areniferous

areniferous adjective: sandy.

Adjective

areniferous (not comparable)

  1. Sandy.

Origin of areniferous

From Latin arēna f (“sand”) + -iferous.

Questions about areniferous

What does areniferous mean?
Areniferous means sandy.
What part of speech is areniferous?
Areniferous is an adjective.

Words near areniferous in the dictionary

  1. arenicolite
  2. arenicolites
  3. arenicolous
  4. arenide
  5. arenides
  6. areniferous
  7. areniform
  8. Arenig
  9. Arenigian
  10. arenilitic
  11. arenimycin

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