molendinaceous

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adjective

Resembling a windmill.

OriginLatin molendīna →
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Meanings

adjectivemolendinaceous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyResembling a windmill.

Origin

  1. Latinmolendīna
  2. Englishmolendinaceous

From Latin molendīna, from molendīnum (“mill, mill-house”) + -aceous.

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

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