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sarcophagal

sarcophagal adjective: of, pertaining to, or suggesting a sarcophagus.

Adjective (1)

sarcophagal (comparative more sarcophagal, superlative most sarcophagal)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or suggesting a sarcophagus.

Adjective (2)

sarcophagal (comparative more sarcophagal, superlative most sarcophagal)

  1. Feeding on flesh; sarcophagous.

Forms of sarcophagal

comparativemore sarcophagal
superlativemost sarcophagal

Origin of sarcophagal

From sarcophagus + -al.

Questions about sarcophagal

What does sarcophagal mean?
Sarcophagal means of, pertaining to, or suggesting a sarcophagus.
What part of speech is sarcophagal?
Sarcophagal is an adjective.

Words near sarcophagal in the dictionary

  1. sarcopaenia
  2. sarcopaenias
  3. sarcopenia
  4. sarcopenias
  5. sarcopenic
  6. sarcophagal
  7. sarcophagan
  8. sarcophagans
  9. sarcophagi
  10. sarcophagic
  11. sarcophagid

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