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vapourer

vapourer noun: any of several tussock moths (family Erebidae, subfamily Lymantriinae), especially of the genus Orgyia.

Noun

vapourer (plural vapourers)

  1. Any of several tussock moths (family Erebidae, subfamily Lymantriinae), especially of the genus Orgyia.
  2. (archaic) One who vapours; a braggart.

vapourer meaning in Tamil and Urdu

vapourer in Tamil

ஆவி வெஷீயிடுபவர், ஆவி வெஷீயிடுவது, வியர்த்து விறுவிறுப்பவர், அந்துப்பூச்சி வகை

vapourer in Urdu

شیخی خورا

Forms of vapourer

pluralvapourers

Origin of vapourer

From vapour + -er.

Words formed from vapourer

Questions about vapourer

What does vapourer mean?
Vapourer means any of several tussock moths (family Erebidae, subfamily Lymantriinae), especially of the genus Orgyia.
What is vapourer in Tamil?
Vapourer in Tamil is ஆவி வெஷீயிடுபவர், ஆவி வெஷீயிடுவது, வியர்த்து விறுவிறுப்பவர். See Vapourer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vapourer?
Vapourer is a noun.
What is the plural of vapourer?
The plural of vapourer is vapourers.

Words near vapourer in the dictionary

  1. vapour trail
  2. vapour trails
  3. vapourability
  4. vapourable
  5. vapoured
  6. vapourer
  7. vapourers
  8. vapourescent
  9. vapouring
  10. vapouringly
  11. vapourings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vapourer (page history and authors); vapourer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); vapourer (Urdu 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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