GLUTINOUS


Meaning of GLUTINOUS in English

[ 'glu:tɪnəs ]

■ adjective like glue in texture; sticky.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

~ness noun

Origin

ME: from OFr. glutineux or L. glutinosus , from gluten 'glue'.

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