Meanings
plural succulences
- uncountableusuallyThe property of being succulent.
Many brought presents of roast chickens and pigs, swinging the fowls by their legs as they extolled their succulence.
1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka, Eland, published 2019, page 138
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Frenchsucculence
- Englishsucculence
From French succulence.
More words from French
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Māori ngaoretanga
- ngaoretangathe property of being succulent
Polish soczystość
- soczystośćthe property of being succulent
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succulence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/succulence
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