stelliferous
/stɛˈlɪfəɹəs/
stelliferous adjective: filled with stars; starry.
Adjective
stelliferous (comparative more stelliferous, superlative most stelliferous)
- Filled with stars; starry.
- If it was really Pierce's attempt to leave an organized something behind after his own annihilation, then it was part of her duty, wasn't it, to bestow life on what had persisted, to try to be what Driblette was, the dark machine in the centre of the planetarium, to bring the estate into pulsing...1966 March, Thomas Pynchon, chapter 4, in The Crying of Lot 49, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, published November 1976, →ISBN, page 58
- With conditions that support stars.
stelliferous meaning in Tamil
stelliferous in Tamil
- விண்மீன் உட்கொண்ட
Forms of stelliferous
| comparative | more stelliferous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most stelliferous |
Origin of stelliferous
From Latin stēlla (“star”) + -i- + -ferous.
Words formed from stelliferous
Words that rhyme with stelliferous
- melliferous
- proliferous
- aestiferous
- antheriferous
- aquiferous
- conchiferous
- cruciferous
- culmiferous
- foraminiferous
- gemmiferous
- herbiferous
- luciferous
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- magnetiferous
- mammiferous
- mortiferous
- multiferous
- papyriferous
- pediferous
- pestiferous
- pomiferous
- poriferous
- radiferous
- salutiferous
- seminiferous
- umbelliferous
- acetabuliferous
- acidiferous
- aeriferous
- agatiferous
- albuminiferous
- aliferous
- alkaliferous
- alumiferous
- aluminiferous
- amberiferous
- amentiferous
- ammonitiferous
- amygdaliferous
- amyliferous
- anatiferous
- angeliferous
- antenniferous
- anthraciferous
- argentiferous
- argilliferous
- armiferous
- astriferous
- auriferous
- bacciferous
- balaniferous
- balsamiferous
- belliferous
- biliferous
- bituminiferous
- branchiferous
- bulbiferous
- byssiferous
- cadmiferous
- calamiferous
- calcariferous
Questions about stelliferous
- What does stelliferous mean?
- Stelliferous means filled with stars; starry.
- What is stelliferous in Tamil?
- Stelliferous in Tamil is விண்மீன் உட்கொண்ட. See Stelliferous meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is stelliferous?
- Stelliferous is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce stelliferous?
- Stelliferous is pronounced /stɛˈlɪfəɹəs/.
Words near stelliferous in the dictionary
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