acetabulous

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adjective

cup-shaped; acetabular.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveacetabulous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecup-shaped; acetabular.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. New Latinacetabulosus
  2. Englishacetabulous

From New Latin acetabulosus; by surface analysis, acetabulo- + -ous.

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acetabulous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetabulous

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“acetabulous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetabulous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acetabulous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetabulous.

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