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sub|fus|cous — «suhb FUHS kuhs», adjective. = subfusc. (Cf. ↑subfusc) … Useful english dictionary
cous — an·a·sar·cous; au·toi·cous; ca·du·cous; clad·au·toi·cous; coc·cous; cous; cous·cous; cous·cous; cous·in·age; cous·in·ess; cous·in·hood; cous·in·ly; cous·in·ry; cous·in·ship; cous·si·net; cys·to·cer·cous; di·coc·cous; di·oi·cous; dis·cous;… … English syllables
fus — bil·i·fus·cin; con·fus·able; con·fus·ing·ly; dif·fus·er; dif·fus·ibil·i·ty; dif·fus·ible; fus; fus·cous; fus·sle; fus·sock; fus·ta·nel·la; fus·tet; fus·tic; fus·ti·gate; fus·ti·ga·tor; fus·ti·lugs; fus·ti·ly; fus·tin; fus·ti·ness; fus·tle;… … English syllables
fuscous — fus·cous … English syllables
fuscous — fus•cous [[t]ˈfʌs kəs[/t]] adj. of brownish gray or dusky color • Etymology: 1655–65; < L fuscus; see ous … From formal English to slang
Fuscous — Fus cous, a. [L. fuscus.] Brown or grayish black; darkish. [1913 Webster] Sad and fuscous colors, as black or brown, or deep purple and the like. Burke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Subfuscous — Sub*fus cous, a. [L. subfuscus, suffuscus. See {Sub }, and {Fuscous}.] Duskish; dusky; moderately dark; brownish; tawny. Syn: subfusc[1]. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sub — sub·abdominal; sub·account; sub·acetate; sub·acid; sub·acidity; sub·acute; sub·adult; sub·aerial; sub·aesthetic; sub·age; sub·agency; sub·agent; sub·akhmimic; sub·alary; sub·alate; sub·alimentation; sub·alkaline; sub·allocate; sub·almoner;… … English syllables
subfuscous — sub·fus·cous … English syllables
subfusc — sub•fusc [[t]sʌbˈfʌsk[/t]] adj. 1) dusky 2) dark and dull; dingy • Etymology: 1755–65; < L subfuscus sub•fus•cous, adj … From formal English to slang
