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extuberance

extuberance noun: a swelling or rising; protuberance.

Noun

extuberance (plural extuberances)

  1. A swelling or rising; protuberance.
    • but that an Extuberance lies on the Side , that Extuberance cannot easily be taken off , by beginning to Cut with the Edge of the Graver or Sculptor just where the Extuberance begins1677–1683, Joseph Moxon, “(please specify the page)”, in Mechanick Exercises, or The Doctrine of Handy-Works, […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] Joseph Moxon, published...

Forms of extuberance

pluralextuberances

Questions about extuberance

What does extuberance mean?
Extuberance means a swelling or rising; protuberance.
What part of speech is extuberance?
Extuberance is a noun.
What is the plural of extuberance?
The plural of extuberance is extuberances.

Words near extuberance in the dictionary

  1. extubated
  2. extubates
  3. extubating
  4. extubation
  5. extubations
  6. extuberance
  7. extuberances
  8. extuberancies
  9. extuberancy
  10. extuberant
  11. extuberate

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