fumiferous
fumiferous adjective: producing smoke.
Adjective
fumiferous (comparative more fumiferous, superlative most fumiferous)
- Producing smoke.
Forms of fumiferous
| comparative | more fumiferous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most fumiferous |
Origin of fumiferous
From Latin fumifer (fumus (“smoke”) + ferre (“to bear”)) + -ous.
Words that rhyme with fumiferous
- melliferous
- proliferous
- aestiferous
- antheriferous
- aquiferous
- conchiferous
- cruciferous
- culmiferous
- foraminiferous
- gemmiferous
- herbiferous
- luciferous
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- magnetiferous
- mammiferous
- mortiferous
- multiferous
- papyriferous
- pediferous
- pestiferous
- pomiferous
- poriferous
- radiferous
- salutiferous
- seminiferous
- stelliferous
- umbelliferous
- acetabuliferous
- acidiferous
- aeriferous
- agatiferous
- albuminiferous
- aliferous
- alkaliferous
- alumiferous
- aluminiferous
- amberiferous
- amentiferous
- ammonitiferous
- amygdaliferous
- amyliferous
- anatiferous
- angeliferous
- antenniferous
- anthraciferous
- argentiferous
- argilliferous
- armiferous
- astriferous
- auriferous
- bacciferous
- balaniferous
- balsamiferous
- belliferous
- biliferous
- bituminiferous
- branchiferous
- bulbiferous
- byssiferous
- cadmiferous
- calamiferous
Questions about fumiferous
- What does fumiferous mean?
- Fumiferous means producing smoke.
- What part of speech is fumiferous?
- Fumiferous is an adjective.
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