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crepitous

crepitous adjective: grating, crackling or popping.

Adjective

crepitous (comparative more crepitous, superlative most crepitous)

  1. grating, crackling or popping

Forms of crepitous

comparativemore crepitous
superlativemost crepitous

Questions about crepitous

What does crepitous mean?
Crepitous means grating, crackling or popping.
What part of speech is crepitous?
Crepitous is an adjective.

Words near crepitous in the dictionary

  1. crepitates
  2. crepitating
  3. crepitation
  4. crepitations
  5. crepitative
  6. crepitous
  7. crepitus
  8. creplach
  9. creplich
  10. crepoline
  11. crepolines

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