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sliverous

sliverous adjective: sliver-like.

Adjective

sliverous

  1. (rare) Sliver-like.

Origin of sliverous

From sliver + -ous.

Questions about sliverous

What does sliverous mean?
Sliverous means sliver-like.
What part of speech is sliverous?
Sliverous is an adjective.

Words near sliverous in the dictionary

  1. slivered
  2. sliverer
  3. sliverers
  4. slivering
  5. sliverlike
  6. sliverous
  7. slivers
  8. slivery
  9. slives
  10. Slivilești
  11. sliving

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