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Word: Luxuriant
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin luxuriant- ‘growing rankly’, from the verb luxuriare, from luxuria ‘luxury, rankness’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lʌɡˈʒʊərɪənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of vegetation) rich and profuse in growth; lush
Short Definition:rich and profuse in growth
Examples:- forests of dark, luxuriant foliage
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