hordeaceous

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adjective

Of or pertaining to barley.

OriginLatin hordeum →
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Meanings

adjectivehordeaceous (comparative more hordeaceous, superlative most hordeaceous)

comparative more hordeaceous · superlative most hordeaceous

  1. Of or pertaining to barley.

Origin

  1. Latinhordeum“barley”
  2. Englishhordeaceous

From Latin hordeum (“barley”) + -aceous.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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