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graphium

graphium noun: a stylus (for writing).

Noun (1)

graphium (plural graphia)

  1. A stylus (for writing).

Noun (2)

graphium (plural graphiums)

  1. A butterfly of the genus Graphium.
    • Most graphiums have a speckled pattern, and they are fast fliers.1993, John Feltwell, The Encyclopedia of Butterflies, page 41

Forms of graphium

pluralgraphia
pluralgraphiums

Origin of graphium

From Latin graphium (“stylus”). Doublet of graft.

Borrowed from translingual Graphium, from Latin graphium (“stylus”). Doublet of graft.

Questions about graphium

What does graphium mean?
Graphium means a stylus (for writing).
What part of speech is graphium?
Graphium is a noun.
What is the plural of graphium?
The plural of graphium is graphia.

Words near graphium in the dictionary

  1. graphitized
  2. graphitizes
  3. graphitizing
  4. graphitoid
  5. graphitoidal
  6. graphium
  7. graphiums
  8. graphix
  9. graphlet
  10. graphlets
  11. graphlike

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