advectitious

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adjective

Brought to a place from somewhere else; imported, foreign.

OriginLatin advectīcius →
Scrabble 18
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Meanings

adjectiveadvectitious (not comparable)
  1. datednot comparableuncommonBrought to a place from somewhere else; imported, foreign.

Origin

  1. Latinadvectīcius
  2. Englishadvectitious

From Latin advectīcius + -ous.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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