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clepsydroid

clepsydroid adjective: hourglass-shaped.

Adjective

clepsydroid (comparative more clepsydroid, superlative most clepsydroid)

  1. Hourglass-shaped.

Forms of clepsydroid

comparativemore clepsydroid
superlativemost clepsydroid

Origin of clepsydroid

From clepsydra + -oid.

Questions about clepsydroid

What does clepsydroid mean?
Clepsydroid means hourglass-shaped.
What part of speech is clepsydroid?
Clepsydroid is an adjective.

Words near clepsydroid in the dictionary

  1. cleping
  2. clepsammia
  3. clepsydra
  4. clepsydrae
  5. clepsydras
  6. clepsydroid
  7. clept
  8. clepto-
  9. cleptobiont
  10. cleptobionts
  11. cleptobioses

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