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dolichoses

dolichoses is the plural of dolichos.

Meaning of dolichos

Noun (1)

dolichos (plural dolichoi)

  1. (historical) A long-distance race in the ancient Olympic Games.

Noun (2)

dolichos (plural dolichoses)

  1. A plant of the genus Dolichos.
    • I sent parties away in search of supplies, but, to our great disappointment, we could only get a few clams and some dolichos […].1790, William Bligh, A Narrative of the Mutiny

Questions about dolichoses

What is dolichoses the plural of?
Dolichoses is the plural of dolichos.

Words near dolichoses in the dictionary

  1. dolichos
  2. dolichosaur
  3. dolichosaurid
  4. dolichosaurids
  5. dolichosaurs
  6. dolichoses
  7. dolichosis
  8. dolichospondylic
  9. dolichospondyly
  10. dolichostenomelia
  11. dolichosterone

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