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ureaus

ureaus is the misspelling of uraeus.

Meaning of uraeus

Noun

uraeus (plural uraei or uraeuses)

  1. A representation of the sacred asp, symbolising supreme power in ancient Egypt.
    • In front is an inlaid cobra, the Royal uræus, and around the band are attached 15 rosettes, each composed of four flowers and four leaves of openwork inlaid.20 May 1914, The Times, col. A, page 7

Questions about ureaus

What is ureaus the misspelling of?
Ureaus is the misspelling of uraeus.

Words near ureaus in the dictionary

  1. ureaplasmal
  2. ureaplasmas
  3. ureas
  4. urease
  5. ureases
  6. ureaus
  7. Urechești
  8. urechid
  9. urechidan
  10. urechids
  11. urechitin

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