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ous — ovig·er·ous; ovu·lif·er·ous; ozon·if·er·ous; ozon·ous; pa·lav·er·ous; pal·la·dif·er·ous; pal·la·di·ous; pap·il·lif·er·ous; pap·u·lif·er·ous; par·ous; par·ri·cid·i·ous; pec·tin·ous; pe·dig·er·ous; pel·tig·er·ous; pen·tam·er·ous; pe·nu·ri·ous;… … English syllables
plum — an·ti·plum·ming; ex·em·plum; plum·ba·gin; plum·bag·i·na·ce·ae; plum·bag·i·na·les; plum·bag·i·nous; plum·ba·go; plum·bane; plum·be·ous; plum·bic; plum·bif·er·ous; plum·bism; plum·bite; plum; plum·bo·ferrite; plum·bog; plum·bo·gummite;… … English syllables
plum|bif|er|ous — «pluhm BIHF uhr uhs», adjective. containing or yielding lead. ╂[< Latin plumbum the element lead + English ferous] … Useful english dictionary
plum|bag|i|na|ceous — «pluhm BAJ uh NAY shuhs», adjective. belonging to a family of dicotyledonous herbs and shrubs typified by the plumbago (leadwort). ╂[< New Latin Plumbaginaceae the family name (< Latin plumbāgō, inis plumbago) + English ous] … Useful english dictionary
plum|bous — «PLUHM buhs», adjective. 1. of lead. 2. containing lead, especially with a valence of two. ╂[< Latin plumbōsus (with English ous) < plumbum] … Useful english dictionary
plumbeous — plum·be·ous … English syllables
Plumbean — Plum be*an, Plumbeous Plum be*ous, a. [L. plumbeus, from plumbum the metal lead.] 1. Consisting of, or resembling, lead. J. Ellis. [1913 Webster] 2. Dull; heavy; stupid. [R.] J. P. Smith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plumbeous — Plumbean Plum be*an, Plumbeous Plum be*ous, a. [L. plumbeus, from plumbum the metal lead.] 1. Consisting of, or resembling, lead. J. Ellis. [1913 Webster] 2. Dull; heavy; stupid. [R.] J. P. Smith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
BE — BE; Be; be·ant; be·aproned; be·a·ta; be·a·tif·ic; be·a·tif·i·cate; be·at·i·fi·ca·tion; be·at·i·fy; be·at·i·tude; be·a·tus; be·bee·rine; be·bee·ru; be·bi·za·tion; be·bop; be·bop·per; be·bouldered; be·bung; be·call; be·calm; be·card; be·casse;… … English syllables
plumbaginaceous — /plum baj euh nay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the Plumbaginaceae, the leadwort family of plants. Cf. leadwort family. [ < NL Plumbaginace(ae) the family (Plumbagin , s. of Plumbago genus of leadworts (see PLUMBAGO) + aceae ACEAE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
