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Meaning of "oleaceous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OLEACEOUS

Via New Latin from Latin oleaolive.
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PRONUNCIATION OF OLEACEOUS

oleaceous  [ˌəʊlɪˈeɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OLEACEOUS

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

WHAT DOES OLEACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oleaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of oleaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Oleaceae, a family of trees and shrubs, including the ash, jasmine, privet, lilac, and olive.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OLEACEOUS


alliaceous
ˌælɪˈeɪʃəs
anacardiaceous
ˌænəˌkɑːdɪˈeɪʃəs
bignoniaceous
bɪɡˌnəʊnɪˈeɪʃəs
bromeliaceous
brəʊˌmiːlɪˈeɪʃəs
caesalpiniaceous
ˌsɛzælˌpɪnɪˈeɪʃəs
caprifoliaceous
ˌkæprɪˌfəʊlɪˈeɪʃəs
coriaceous
ˌkɔːrɪˈeɪʃəs
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 OLEACEOUS

olea
oleaginous
oleaginously
oleaginousness
oleander
oleandomycin
olearia
oleaster
oleate
olecranal
olecranon
OLED
olefiant
olefin
olefine
olefinic
oleic
oleic acid
oleiferous
olein

WORDS THAT END LIKE OLEACEOUS

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 oleaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oleaceous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OLEACEOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

oleaceous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oleaceous
570 millions of speakers

English

oleaceous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

oleaceous
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

oleaceous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

oleaceous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oleaceous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

oleaceous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oleaceous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oleaceous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

oleaceous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モクセイ科の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

oleaceous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oleaceous
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

oleaceous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

oleaceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोणायुक्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oleaceous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oleaceous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oleaceous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

oleaceous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oleaceous
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

oleaceous
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

oleaceous
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

oleaceous
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

oleaceous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oleaceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OLEACEOUS»

The term «oleaceous» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.631 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OLEACEOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oleaceous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oleaceous» 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 oleaceous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLEACEOUS»

Discover the use of oleaceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oleaceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Technologist
This is said to resemble olive oil, and to be obtained from an oleaceous tree growing plentifully in Canara and Mysore. We have never seen the oil or fruits from which it is obtained, but rather suspect that, instead of an oleaceous, it will be ...
‎1862
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The Technologist. Ed. by P.L. Simmonds
This ia said to resemble olive oil, and to be obtained from an oleaceous tree growing plentifully in Canara and Mysore. We have never seen the oil or fruits from which it is obtained, but rather suspect that, instead of an oleaceous, it will be ...
Peter Lund Simmonds, 1862
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Methods for Protein Analysis
As a result, the application of near-infrared reflectance (NIR) spectroscopy to the analysis of oilseed, pulse and oleaceous seed has been under study in recent years. The use of NIR spectroscopy for determining the constituents of grain and  ...
John P. Cherry, Robert A. Barford, American Oil Chemists' Society, 1988
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Contributions to the Systematics and Evolution of Diptera
Tephritid fruit flies were reared only from fruits of the oleaceous subtribe Oleinae, including Olea and Chionanthus. Four tephritid species were reared from Olea. The olive fly, Bactrocera oleae. was found exclusively in fruits of O. europaea ...
N. L. Evenhuis, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Kenneth Y. Kaneshiro, 2004
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View ...
It is said they also use some oleaceous medicament in the food, to make the fish more voracious, in order to accelerate their fattening ; but of this the writer could obtain no authentic d d 2 Scientific Intelligence. — Zoology. 407.
Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, 1828
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Practical Agriculture: Or, A Complete System of Modern ...
The success that has attended the sleeping of turnip seed in the juices of different kinds of vegetables, and also in train-oil, linseed oil, or other oleaceous liquids, as has been advised by different cultivators, seems to depend on the same ...
R. W. Dickson, 1807
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Report on the Foreign Policy of the Czech Republic: between ...
The predominant Czech imports from Argentina are oleaceous groundnuts, meat and meat products, fish and seafood, aluminium Wire, wool, leather, and leather goods. The participation of the Czech Republic in the EMAQH machine tool fair ...
República Checa Ministerstvo zahranicních vecí, Česko. Ministerstvo zahraničních věcí, Ústav mezinárodních vztahu (Praga), 2001
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Report on the Foreign Policy of the Czech Republic: between ...
The predominant Czech imports from Argentina are oleaceous ground-nuts (45% ), meat and meat products (11%), fish and seafood (7%), aluminium wire (7%), wool (5%) and leather and leather goods (5%). Both sides agree on the need to ...
‎2000
9
Arcana of Science and Art; Or, an Annual Register of Useful ...
'Emma: Bums' News or was 'rsvor AND MERGUI ISLANDS m' ' ' SIAM, QUICK METHOD OF PUTTING INSECTS TO DEATH 'use some oleaceous. ' Brewster's Journal. + Ibid. 1 Ibid. .. ' Brewster's Journal. 1-.Lewis and Clarke observed this ...
‎1828
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Lectures on Anatomy, Surgery, and Pathology: including ...
But first let me say, it is evident that there is a good deal of oleaceous matter in bile, for it crystallises and forms stones. Here are specimens of gall stones 5 they are composed of a sort of spermaceti, used as soap. . If there be a kind of oil in ...
John ABERNETHY (M.R.C.S.), 1828

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLEACEOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oleaceous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Osborne's slick PMQs performance
Slick as in slippery, glutinous, oleaceous, nauseatingly slick perhaps? So very many planted questions made it a bore. Mr Osborne may be ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jun 15»

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