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CORMOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cormous mean?
• CORMOUS (adjective)
The adjective CORMOUS has 1 sense:
1. having or producing corms
Familiarity information: CORMOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having or producing corms
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
cormose; cormous
Pertainym:
corm (solid swollen underground bulb-shaped stem or stem base and serving as a reproductive structure)
Derivation:
corm (solid swollen underground bulb-shaped stem or stem base and serving as a reproductive structure)
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