Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arenulous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
arenu-lous
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Containing or resembling sand.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Latin arenula (“fine sand”), diminutive of arena. By surface analysis, aren(a) + -ule + -ous.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more arenulous (comparative) most arenulous (superlative)

Questions

What does arenulous mean?
Containing or resembling sand.
Where does arenulous come from?
From Latin arenula (“fine sand”), diminutive of arena. By surface analysis, aren(a) + -ule + -ous.

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