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Meaning of "coriaceous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CORIACEOUS

From Late Latin coriāceus from corium leather.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CORIACEOUS

coriaceous  [ˌkɔːrɪˈeɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORIACEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coriaceous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CORIACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of coriaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of coriaceous in the dictionary is of or resembling leather.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORIACEOUS


alliaceous
ˌælɪˈeɪʃəs
anacardiaceous
ˌænəˌkɑːdɪˈeɪʃəs
aquifoliaceous
ˌækwɪˌfəʊlɪˈeɪʃəs
bignoniaceous
bɪɡˌnəʊnɪˈeɪʃəs
bromeliaceous
brəʊˌmiːlɪˈeɪʃəs
caesalpiniaceous
ˌsɛzælˌpɪnɪˈeɪʃəs
caprifoliaceous
ˌkæprɪˌfəʊlɪˈeɪʃəs
foliaceous
ˌfəʊlɪˈeɪʃəs
geraniaceous
dʒɪˌreɪnɪˈeɪʃəs
liliaceous
ˌlɪlɪˈeɪʃəs
loganiaceous
ləʊˌɡeɪnɪˈeɪʃəs
magnoliaceous
mæɡˌnəʊlɪˈeɪʃəs
nymphaeaceous
ˌnɪmfɪˈeɪʃəs
ostreaceous
ˌɒstrɪˈeɪʃəs
paleaceous
ˌpeɪlɪˈeɪʃəs
polemoniaceous
ˌpɒlɪˌməʊnɪˈeɪʃəs
scrophulariaceous
ˌskrɒfjʊˌlɛərɪˈeɪʃəs
sterculiaceous
stɜːˌkjuːlɪˈeɪʃəs
subcoriaceous
ˌsʌbkɔːrɪˈeɪʃəs
tiliaceous
ˌtɪlɪˈeɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORIACEOUS

corgi
Cori
coria
coriander
Corinium
Corinth
Corinth Canal
Corinthian
corinthianise
corinthianize
Corinthians
Coriolanus
Coriolis effect
Coriolis force
corious
corium
corivalry
corivalship
corixid

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORIACEOUS

arenaceous
argillaceous
carbonaceous
chartaceous
cretaceous
crustaceous
curvaceous
diatomaceous
ericaceous
farinaceous
gorgeous
herbaceous
micaceous
olivaceous
predaceous
proteinaceous
sebaceous
siliceous
the Cretaceous
tuffaceous
violaceous

Synonyms and antonyms of coriaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coriaceous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORIACEOUS

Find out the translation of coriaceous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of coriaceous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «coriaceous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

革质
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coriáceas
570 millions of speakers

English

coriaceous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

coriaceous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جلدي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кожистые
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coriaceous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চর্মের মত দৃঢ়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coriace
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coriaceous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lederartig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

皮のような
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가죽 같은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coriaceous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống như da
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கோரியேசியஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Coriaceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kösele gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coriaceo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

coriaceous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шкірясті
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coriaceous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δερματώδη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

taai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

coriaceous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

coriaceous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coriaceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORIACEOUS»

The term «coriaceous» is normally little used and occupies the 117.553 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORIACEOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «coriaceous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «coriaceous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about coriaceous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORIACEOUS»

Discover the use of coriaceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coriaceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum
Lobed or peltate, coriaceous, shiny - . //k'dpra Linear, chaffy, small, whorled - - _ Emi'oA - Acerose, whorled, glabrous ... Gypsoca'llis - Acerose, trigonal, Imbricate in 4 rows - - Callu*na Linear-lanceolate, mucronulate - . Andho'med^ - Acerose ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1842
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An encyclopædia of trees and shrubs; being the Arboretum et ...
Oval, coriaceous .... Linear, spreading, heath-like - . • Acerose, elliptic, flat, downy beneath Cordate-ovate - _ _ „ Verticil lately ternate, buds naked - • Oval, convex, glabrous, small ... Linear or ovate, margins rcvolute, coriaceous, f tomentose ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1842
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An Encyclopædia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et ...
Email, whorl ed - Acerose, whorled, glabrous - - » Aceruse, trigonal, imbricate in 4 rows Linear-lanceolate, mucronulatc Acerose, rcry small, imbricate - Acerose, on short petioles - Oval, coriaceous - Linear, spreading, heath-like - Acerose, ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1869
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An Encyclopaedia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et ...
Lobed or peltate, coriaceous, shiny Linear, chaffy, small, whorled - Acerose, whorled, glabrous - Acerose, trigonal, imbricate in 4 rows Linear- lanceolate, mucronulatc Acerose, very small, imbricate - Acerose, on short petioles Oval, coriaceous ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1869
5
Evolution and Systematics of Chelonanthus (Gentianaceae).
... evenly dispersed coriaceous yellow revolute 5- coriaceous / green purple merous S. ostrina ( 7) Guayana Highlands herbaceous aggregated at the base coriaceous yellow revolute 5- coriaceous /green purple- blue merous Rogersonanthus ...
Katherine Burke Lepis, 2009
6
Vol. II. - Caclyciflorae
3. p. 259.) leaves ovate, 0btuse, coriaceous, on very short petioles, reticulater veined, onenerved; cymes nearly terminal, crowded with flowers, corymbose; calyx hardly repand. Pg . S. Native of the Mauritius, where it is called Bois de pomme.
7
General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
3. p. 259.) leaves ovate, obtuse, coriaceous,on very short petioles, reticulately veined, onenerved; cymes nearly terminal, crowded with flowers, corymbose; calyx hardly repand. 1Q . S. Native of the Mauritius, where it is called Bois de pomme.
George Don, 1832
8
A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
pedicels axillary, solitary, l-flowered, downy; leaves obovate, more or less serrated, coriaceous, with a blunt point, strongly reticulated on both sides, and nearly smooth. I} . F. Native of the Sandwich Islands, on the high mountains, in woods, ...
George Don, 1834
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
pedicels axillary, solitary, l-flowered, downy; leaves obovate, more or less serrated, coriaceous, with a blunt point, strongly reticulated on both sides, and nearly smooth. I; . F. Native of the Sandwich Islands, on the high mountains, in woods, ...
George Don, 1834
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The British Flora: Or, A Linnean Arrangement of British ...
L. (Coriaceous), foliaceous, creeping, round- sacca'tus. ish, (green above, white underneath) targets depressed, with sacks underneath (blackish). Rocks. — — E. Bot, 288. Dill. 30. 121. 140. L. Coriaceous, creeping, nearly circular, flat ...
John Hull, 1799

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORIACEOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coriaceous is used in the context of the following news items.
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WORLD DOMINATION: 'Mr. Connecticut Leather' to compete for …
The relationship helped rekindle Gerard's long-dormant fetish for all things coriaceous. "When you start dating someone, you really don't know ... «Thehour.com, May 15»
2
PHOTOS: How methamphetamine destroys your face and physical …
Smoking of any type of drug actually cures the skin, just like leather, causing skin to wrinkle and gain a rough, coriaceous texture. «ABC30.com, Jul 14»
3
A wood of one's own: Germaine Greer's mission to save the trees
Coriaceous?” “Go on. Shape?” “Egg-shaped. I mean, ovate or subovate”.) But don't expect any Romantic epiphanies about the extraordinary ... «New Statesman, Feb 14»
4
After Delivering Speech, Christie Waits For Possible Subpoenas
Christie showcased a capacious personality and a coriaceous hide (“If you're going to do it, at least man up and say I'm fat”) but presented ... «Here And Now, Jan 14»
5
MYSTERY PLANT: Mystery plant is a citrus fruit native to Asia
... called a “hesperidium,” which is a special kind of berry, derived from a superior ovary, and which features a coriaceous, glandular exocarp. «Aiken Standard, Dec 13»
6
Criticism Isn't A Contact Sport
The opening of Kinsley's review, having sport with Double Down's S. J. Perelmanesque vocabulary ("pyretic," "coriaceous") is the most Dwight ... «Vanity Fair, Nov 13»
7
'Double Down' Relives 2012 Campaign With Tears, Insults
And despite a weakness for $2 words (clamant, Ouroborosian, coriaceous) and an unfortunate fluency in journalistic cliche (“economic ... «Bloomberg, Nov 13»
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'Double Down,' by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann
O.K., but how about “acuminate”? Or “appetent”? Or “pyretic”? Or “hoggery” and “noisomeness,” or “coriaceous” or “vomitous” or “freneticism”? «New York Times, Nov 13»
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The Seven People You'll See at the Fort Lauderdale International …
Yachties Their face is so rudy and coriaceous, when they smile, it makes the same sound your leather boots do when you break them in. «New Times Broward-Palm Beach, Nov 13»
10
WWE Battleground match card preview: Dolph Ziggler vs. Damien …
... losing steadily, starting with his feud with former tag partner Cody Rhodes that turned the blue briefcase into its current coriaceous condition. «Cageside Seats, Oct 13»

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