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peaness

peaness noun: the property of being a pea comb.

Noun

peaness (uncountable)

  1. The property of being a pea comb.
    • A rose comb is therefore regarded as a single comb in which roseness is present but peaness is absent; and a pea comb is similarly a single one where peaness is present and roseness is absent.1909, The Eugenics Review, volume 1, page 136

Origin of peaness

From pea + -ness.

Questions about peaness

What does peaness mean?
Peaness means the property of being a pea comb.
What part of speech is peaness?
Peaness is a noun.

Words near peaness in the dictionary

  1. peameals
  2. peamole
  3. peamouth
  4. pean
  5. peaned
  6. peaness
  7. peaning
  8. peanism
  9. peanisms
  10. peanits
  11. peannies

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