papyriferous

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adjective

Bearing or producing papyrus.

Similar
papyraceousofsimilar toor related to papyrus or paper
OriginLatin papȳrifer →
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Meanings

adjectivepapyriferous (comparative more papyriferous, superlative most papyriferous)

comparative more papyriferous · superlative most papyriferous

  1. rareBearing or producing papyrus.
  2. rareSynonym of papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus or paper.

    Synonyms: papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus or paper

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus or paper.

Similar
papyraceousofsimilar toor related to papyrus or paper
Also see
papyraceous

Origin

  1. Latinpapȳrifer
  2. Englishpapyriferous

From Latin papȳrifer + -ous (“forming adjectives”), from papyrus + -fer (“-bearing”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with papyriferous

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Chicago

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