LANUGINOUS


Meaning of LANUGINOUS in English

Pronunciation: l ə - ' nü-j ə -n ə s, - ' nyü-

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin lanuginosus, from lanugin-, lanugo

Date: 1575

: covered with down or fine soft hair : DOWNY

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