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Word: Subfusc
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 18th century: from Latin subfuscus, from sub- ‘somewhat’ + fuscus ‘dark brown’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌbfʌsk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
dull; gloomy
Short Definition:dull
Examples:- the light was subfusc and aqueous
Word: Subfusc
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌbfʌsk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the dark formal clothing worn for examinations and formal occasions at some universities.
Short Definition:dark formal clothing worn for examinations
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