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petræan

petræan is the obsolete form of petrean.

Meaning of petrean

Adjective

petrean (comparative more petrean, superlative most petrean)

  1. Composed of rock or stone; rocky, stony.

Forms of petræan

comparativemore petræan
superlativemost petræan

Questions about petræan

What is petræan the obsolete form of?
Petræan is the obsolete form of petrean.

Words near petræan in the dictionary

  1. Petruzzellis
  2. Petruzzi
  3. Petruzzis
  4. Petry
  5. Petrys
  6. petræan
  7. Petrăchioaia
  8. pets
  9. pets the kitty
  10. petsai
  11. petsat

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Adapted from Wiktionary: petræan (page history and authors); petrean (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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