frumentaceous

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adjective

Resembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat.

OriginLate Latin frumentaceus ← Latin frumentum →
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Meanings

adjectivefrumentaceous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableResembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat.

Origin

  1. Latinfrumentum“grain”
  2. Late Latinfrumentaceus
  3. Englishfrumentaceous

From Late Latin frumentaceus, from Latin frumentum (“grain”), from the root of frux (“fruit”).

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Translations

Italian frumentaceo
  • frumentaceoresembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat
Polish zbożowy
  • zbożowyresembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with frumentaceous

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Cite this entry
APA

frumentaceous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frumentaceous

MLA

“frumentaceous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frumentaceous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frumentaceous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frumentaceous.

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