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irriguous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ir-rigu-ous
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Irrigated, well-watered.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin irriguus, from in- + riguus (“watered”), from rigāre (“to wet”).

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Usage

Inflected Forms

more irriguous (comparative) most irriguous (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

irrigate

Questions

What does irriguous mean?
Irrigated, well-watered.
Where does irriguous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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