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squarrose

squarrose adjective: rough or scaly.

Adjective

squarrose (comparative more squarrose, superlative most squarrose)

  1. Rough or scaly.
    Synonyms:
    rough
  2. Consisting of scales widely divaricating; having scales, small leaves, or other bodies, spreading widely from the axis on which they are crowded; said of a calyx or stem.
  3. Divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it; said of a leaf.
  4. Having scales spreading every way, or standing upright, or at right angles to the surface; said of a shell.

squarrose meaning in Tamil

squarrose in Tamil

கரடுமுரடான செதிள் திரளமைவுடைய

Synonyms of squarrose

Forms of squarrose

comparativemore squarrose
superlativemost squarrose

Origin of squarrose

From Latin squarrosus (“(perhaps) scurfy, scabby”).

Words formed from squarrose

Questions about squarrose

What does squarrose mean?
Squarrose means rough or scaly.
What is squarrose in Tamil?
Squarrose in Tamil is கரடுமுரடான செதிள் திரளமைவுடைய. See Squarrose meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is squarrose?
Squarrose is an adjective.

Words near squarrose in the dictionary

  1. squark
  2. squarkonium
  3. squarks
  4. squaroid
  5. squaroids
  6. squarrose
  7. squarrosely
  8. squarrosity
  9. squarrous
  10. squarrulose
  11. squarsh

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

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