noctiferous
/nɒkˈtɪfəɹəs/
noctiferous adjective: night-time; dark like the night.
Adjective
noctiferous (not comparable)
- night-time; dark like the night.
- noctiferous confusion in the dark abyss1855, J. T. Headley, The Keepsake
Origin of noctiferous
From Latin noctifer. By surface analysis, noct- + -iferous.
Words that rhyme with noctiferous
- 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 noctiferous
- What does noctiferous mean?
- Noctiferous means night-time; dark like the night.
- What part of speech is noctiferous?
- Noctiferous is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce noctiferous?
- Noctiferous is pronounced /nɒkˈtɪfəɹəs/.
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