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Webster 1913 Edition

Avenaceous

Avˊe-na′ceous

,
Adj.
[L.
avenaceus
, fr.
avena
oats.]
Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses.

Webster 1828 Edition

Avenaceous

AVENA'CEOUS

,
Adj.
[L. avenacceus, from avena, oats.]
Belonging to, or partaking of the nature of oats.

Definition 2024

avenaceous

avenaceous

English

Adjective

avenaceous ‎(comparative more avenaceous, superlative most avenaceous)

  1. Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses.

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Etymology

Latin avena +‎ -aceous

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪʃəs

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