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arenous

ar·e·nose
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ar-uh-nohs]
    • /ˈær əˌnoʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ar-uh-nohs]
    • /ˈær əˌnoʊs/

Definitions of arenous word

  • adjective arenous sandy 3
  • adjective arenous sandy; gritty. 1

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Origin of arenous

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English arenous < Latin (h)arēnōsus sandy. See arena, -ose1

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Parts of speech for Arenous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

arenous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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