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- [ih-roo-juh-nuh s, ahy-roo-]
- /ɪˈru dʒə nəs, aɪˈru-/
- /eərˈuːdʒɪnəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-roo-juh-nuh s, ahy-roo-]
- /ɪˈru dʒə nəs, aɪˈru-/
Definitions of aeruginous word
- adjective aeruginous bluish-green, like copper rust 3
- adjective aeruginous bluish-green; like verdigris. 1
- adjective aeruginous Of or pertaining to copper-rust or verdigris. 0
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Origin of aeruginous
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Latin aerūginōsus, equivalent to aerūgin- (stem of aerūgō) aerugo + -ōsus -ous
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Parts of speech for Aeruginous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aeruginous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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