nemoral

N1E1M3O1R1A1L1
/ˈnɛməɹəl/

adjective

Pertaining to groves or woodland.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectivenemoral (comparative more nemoral, superlative most nemoral)

comparative more nemoral · superlative most nemoral

  1. Pertaining to groves or woodland.

    He drank his coffee standing in the clean wash of a wind nemoral and northern, its light going thin and cold.

    1984, Guy Davenport, Tatlin!
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    During the centennial period of monitoring, 41 species have disappeared from the flora of Yekaterinburg city, most of them being nemoral and helobious species.

    2019, Alyona Tretyakova, The Flora of Yekaterinburg City

Origin

  1. Latinnemorālis
  2. Englishnemoral

From Latin nemorālis, from nemus (“grove”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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