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porcelaneous

porcelaneous is the alternative spelling of porcellaneous.

Meaning of porcellaneous

Adjective

porcellaneous (comparative more porcellaneous, superlative most porcellaneous)

  1. Of or relating to porcelain; resembling porcelain.
    • porcellaneous shell
  2. Having a smooth, compact shell without pores; said of certain Foraminifera.
    • porcellaneous content

Forms of porcelaneous

comparativemore porcelaneous
superlativemost porcelaneous

Questions about porcelaneous

What is porcelaneous the alternative spelling of?
Porcelaneous is the alternative spelling of porcellaneous.

Words near porcelaneous in the dictionary

  1. porcelainlike
  2. porcelainous
  3. porcelains
  4. porcelainware
  5. porcelainwares
  6. porcelaneous
  7. porcelanite
  8. porcelanites
  9. porcelanitic
  10. porcelanize
  11. porcelanized

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