Word.ws English Dictionary

spinose

spinose adjective: having a spine, or spines.

Adjective

spinose (comparative more spinose, superlative most spinose)

  1. Having a spine, or spines

spinose meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

spinose in Tamil

முட்செறிந்த

spinose in Malayalam

മുള്ളുകളുള്ള

Forms of spinose

comparativemore spinose
superlativemost spinose

Origin of spinose

Borrowed from Latin spinōsus.

Words formed from spinose

Questions about spinose

What does spinose mean?
Spinose means having a spine, or spines.
What is spinose in Tamil?
Spinose in Tamil is முட்செறிந்த. See Spinose meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is spinose?
Spinose is an adjective.

Words near spinose in the dictionary

  1. spinosaurs
  2. spinosaurus
  3. spinosauruses
  4. spinoscalid
  5. spinoscalids
  6. spinose
  7. spinosely
  8. spinoseness
  9. Spinosism
  10. spinosities
  11. spinosity

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: spinose (page history and authors); spinose (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); spinose (Malayalam Wiktionary) (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “spinose.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/spinose. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.