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penannular

penannular adjective: forming an almost complete ring, but with a break or opening.

Adjective

penannular (not comparable)

  1. Forming an almost complete ring, but with a break or opening.

Origin of penannular

From Latin paene (“almost”) + annular.

Words formed from penannular

Questions about penannular

What does penannular mean?
Penannular means forming an almost complete ring, but with a break or opening.
What part of speech is penannular?
Penannular is an adjective.

Words near penannular in the dictionary

  1. Penang laksa
  2. Penang lawyer
  3. Penang lawyers
  4. Penangite
  5. Penangites
  6. penannular
  7. Penaranda
  8. Penarandas
  9. Penarth
  10. penary
  11. Penate

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