subhumid

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adjective

Having a humidity typical of grassland or prairie

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Meanings

adjectivesubhumid (comparative more subhumid, superlative most subhumid)

comparative more subhumid · superlative most subhumid

  1. Having a humidity typical of grassland or prairie

Origin

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Latinūmidus
  5. Latinhūmidus
  6. Old Frenchhumide
  7. Englishhumid
  8. Englishsubhumid

From sub- + humid.

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APA

subhumid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subhumid

MLA

“subhumid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subhumid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subhumid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subhumid.

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