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Word: Sulphureous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 16th century: from Latin sulphureus (from sulphur) + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sʌlˈfjʊərɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of, like, or containing sulphur.
Short Definition:of, like, or containing sulphur
Variant Forms:
- sulfureous
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