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penniferous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pen-nif-er-ous
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Bearing feathers or quills.

Etymology

From Latin penna (“feather”) + -i- + -ferous.

Synonyms

pennigerous

Rhymes With

carboniferous fossiliferous cruciferous seminiferous odoriferous splendiferous luminiferous metalliferous floriferous auriferous stoloniferous calciferous

Questions

What does penniferous mean?
Bearing feathers or quills.
Where does penniferous come from?
From Latin penna (“feather”) + -i- + -ferous.

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