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- [hahy-druh s]
- /ˈhaɪ drəs/
- /ˈhaɪ.drəs/
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- [hahy-druh s]
- /ˈhaɪ drəs/
Definitions of hydrous word
- adjective hydrous containing water. 1
- adjective hydrous Chemistry. containing water or its elements in some kind of union, as in hydrates or hydroxides. 1
- noun hydrous Containing water as a constituent. 1
- adjective hydrous containing water 0
- adjective hydrous (of a chemical compound) combined with water molecules 0
- adjective hydrous containing water, esp. water of crystallization or hydration, as certain minerals and chemical compounds 0
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Origin of hydrous
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; hydr-1 + -ous
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Parts of speech for Hydrous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hydrous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
hydrous usage trend in Literature
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