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athrong

athrong adjective: thronged; crowded.

Adjective

athrong (not comparable)

  1. Thronged; crowded.
    • And still it stands, a luster of marble, a magnificence of granite, all athrong with spires and cupolas and obelisks that the mighty trees of the jungle have not yet overtowered, in a fertile inland valley of Hyperborea.1981, Clark Ashton Smith, The City of the Singing Flame

Origin of athrong

From a- + throng.

Questions about athrong

What does athrong mean?
Athrong means thronged; crowded.
What part of speech is athrong?
Athrong is an adjective.

Words near athrong in the dictionary

  1. athrocytes
  2. athrocytic
  3. athrocytosis
  4. athrodesis
  5. athrombia
  6. athrong
  7. ATHs
  8. Athulivarufinolhu
  9. Athurugau
  10. athwart
  11. athwartship

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