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pulverulentous

pulverulentous is the alternative form of pulverulent.

Meaning of pulverulent

Adjective

pulverulent (comparative more pulverulent, superlative most pulverulent)

  1. Consisting of, covered with, or disintegrating into a fine powder; powdery; dusty.
    • The first pulverulent snows told that Christmas was at hand.1900, H. G. Wells, chapter 15, in Love and Mr. Lewisham

Forms of pulverulentous

comparativemore pulverulentous
superlativemost pulverulentous

Questions about pulverulentous

What is pulverulentous the alternative form of?
Pulverulentous is the alternative form of pulverulent.

Words near pulverulentous in the dictionary

  1. pulverous
  2. pulvers
  3. pulverulence
  4. pulverulent
  5. pulverulently
  6. pulverulentous
  7. pulverulous
  8. pulvil
  9. pulvilio
  10. pulvilios
  11. pulvillar

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