Definition of PALUDINOUS

paludinous

Adj

  • Paludinal: characteristic of or relating to marsh, swamp or fen.
  • Relating to the genus Paludina.

Origin / Etymology

From Medieval Latin palūdīnōsus (“marshy, swampy”), ultimately from palūs. Sense 2 from translingual Paludina + -ous.

Scrabble Score: 13

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paludinous: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

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