- pru|i|nose
- pru|i|nose «PROO uh nohs», adjective.Biology. covered with a frostlike bloom or powdery secretion.╂[< Latin pruīnōsus frosty < pruīna hoarfrost]
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e|pru|i|nose — «ee PROO uh nohs», adjective. Botany, Zoology. not covered with a whitish powdery substance; not pruinose … Useful english dictionary
pru — ju·ris·pru·dence; ju·ris·pru·dent; ju·ris·pru·den·tial; PRU; pru·dence; pru·dent; pru·den·tial·ism; pru·dent·ly; pru·i·nate; pru·i·nes·cence; pru·i·nose; pru·i·nos·i·ty; pru·i·nous; pru·lau·ra·sin; pru·na·ce·ae; pru·nase; pru·na·sin; pru·nelle;… … English syllables
nose — ac·i·nose; ad·e·nose; an·gi·nose; an·thrac·nose; arab·i·nose; car·nose; cone·nose; cy·a·nose; er·i·nose; far·i·nose; fu·ra·nose; glu·ti·nose; lam·i·nose; la·nose; man·i·nose; man·nose; mel·a·nose; nan·ni·nose; nose; nose·less; nose·thirl;… … English syllables
pruinose — pru·i·nose … English syllables
pruinose — pru•i•nose [[t]ˈpru əˌnoʊs[/t]] adj. bot zool. covered with a frostlike bloom or powdery secretion, as a plant surface • Etymology: 1820–30; < L pruīnōsus frosty =pruīn(a) frost (akin to freeze) + ōsus ose I … From formal English to slang
Pruinose — Pru i*nose , a. [L. pruinosus, fr. pruina hoarfrost.] Frosty; covered with fine scales, hairs, dust, bloom, or the like, so as to give the appearance of frost. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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