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subgibbous

subgibbous adjective: nearly gibbous; approaching a gibbous form.

Adjective

subgibbous (not comparable)

  1. Nearly gibbous; approaching a gibbous form.

Origin of subgibbous

From sub- + gibbous.

Questions about subgibbous

What does subgibbous mean?
Subgibbous means nearly gibbous; approaching a gibbous form.
What part of speech is subgibbous?
Subgibbous is an adjective.

Words near subgibbous in the dictionary

  1. subgenuses
  2. subgeometric
  3. subgerminal
  4. subgiant
  5. subgiants
  6. subgibbous
  7. subgigabit
  8. subgigabyte
  9. subgigahertz
  10. subgingival
  11. subgingivally

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