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filibusterous

filibusterous adjective: filibustering.

Adjective

filibusterous (comparative more filibusterous, superlative most filibusterous)

  1. filibustering

Forms of filibusterous

comparativemore filibusterous
superlativemost filibusterous

Origin of filibusterous

From filibuster + -ous.

Questions about filibusterous

What does filibusterous mean?
Filibusterous means filibustering.
What part of speech is filibusterous?
Filibusterous is an adjective.

Words near filibusterous in the dictionary

  1. filibusterer
  2. filibusterers
  3. filibustering
  4. filibusterings
  5. filibusterism
  6. filibusterous
  7. filibusters
  8. filibustress
  9. filibuvir
  10. filical
  11. filicalean

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