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candicant

candicant adjective: somewhat white, or turning white.

Adjective

candicant (comparative more candicant, superlative most candicant)

  1. (obsolete) Somewhat white, or turning white.

Forms of candicant

comparativemore candicant
superlativemost candicant

Origin of candicant

From Latin candicans, present participle of candicare (“to be whitish”).

Questions about candicant

What does candicant mean?
Candicant means somewhat white, or turning white.
What part of speech is candicant?
Candicant is an adjective.

Words near candicant in the dictionary

  1. candi sugars
  2. Candia
  3. Candian
  4. Candians
  5. candicanoside
  6. candicant
  7. Candice
  8. Candices
  9. candicidal
  10. candicidin
  11. candid

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