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arenulous

arenulous adjective: containing or resembling sand.

Adjective

arenulous (comparative more arenulous, superlative most arenulous)

  1. (obsolete) Containing or resembling sand.

Forms of arenulous

comparativemore arenulous
superlativemost arenulous

Origin of arenulous

From Latin arenula (“fine sand”), diminutive of arena. By surface analysis, aren(a) + -ule + -ous.

Questions about arenulous

What does arenulous mean?
Arenulous means containing or resembling sand.
What part of speech is arenulous?
Arenulous is an adjective.

Words near arenulous in the dictionary

  1. arenous
  2. arent
  3. arents
  4. Arentz
  5. Arentzes
  6. arenulous
  7. Arenz
  8. Arenzes
  9. Arenzville
  10. arenæ
  11. Aren’tgentina

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