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xeri-

xeri- prefix: dry; arid.

Prefix

xeri-

  1. dry; arid.

Origin of xeri-

From Ancient Greek ξηρός (xērós, “dry”).

Questions about xeri-

What does xeri- mean?
Xeri- means dry; arid.
What part of speech is xeri-?
Xeri- is a prefix.

Words near xeri- in the dictionary

  1. xerert
  2. xererts
  3. Xeres
  4. Xeres wine
  5. Xeres wines
  6. xeri-
  7. xeric
  8. xerically
  9. xericity
  10. xericness
  11. xerif

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