aeneous

a·e·ne·ous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ey-ee-nee-uh s]
- /eɪˈi ni əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ey-ee-nee-uh s]
- /eɪˈi ni əs/

Definitions of aeneous word

adjective aeneous brass-coloured or greenish-gold 3
adjective aeneous bronze-colored: an aeneous beetle. 1
adjective aeneous Bronze colored. 0

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Origin of aeneous

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

1805-15; < Latin aēneus, equivalent to aēn(us) of bronze (ae(s) bronze + -n- adj. suffix) + -eus -eous

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Parts of speech for Aeneous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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aeneous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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