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PRONUNCIATION OF SPIRIFEROUS

spiriferous  [spaɪəˈrɪfərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPIRIFEROUS

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

WHAT DOES SPIRIFEROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of spiriferous in the English dictionary

The definition of spiriferous in the dictionary is having a spiral or spirals.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPIRIFEROUS


auriferous
ɔːˈrɪfərəs
calcariferous
ˌkælkəˈrɪfərəs
ceriferous
sɪˈrɪfərəs
coniferous
kəˈnɪfərəs
cruciferous
kruːˈsɪfərəs
cupriferous
kjuːˈprɪfərəs
febriferous
fɪˈbrɪfərəs
ferriferous
fɛˈrɪfərəs
floriferous
flɔːˈrɪfərəs
nectariferous
ˌnektəˈrɪfərəs
odoriferous
ˌəʊdəˈrɪfərəs
poriferous
pɔːˈrɪfərəs
sacchariferous
ˌsækəˈrɪfərəs
seminiferous
ˌsɛmɪˈnɪfərəs
soporiferous
ˌsəʊpəˈrɪfərəs
splendiferous
splɛnˈdɪfərəs
sudoriferous
ˌsjuːdəˈrɪfərəs
thuriferous
θjʊəˈrɪfərəs
umbriferous
ʌmˈbrɪfərəs
yttriferous
ɪˈtrɪfərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPIRIFEROUS

spiric
Spirifer
spirilla
spirillar
spirilloses
spirillosis
spirillum
spirit
spirit gum
spirit lamp
spirit level
spirit of enterprise
spirit varnish
spirited
spiritedly
spiritedness
spiritful
spiritism
spiritist
spiritistic

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPIRIFEROUS

adulterous
boisterous
cadaverous
cancerous
dangerous
generous
humorous
lecherous
murderous
noncancerous
numerous
obstreperous
onerous
preposterous
prosperous
serous
slanderous
sorcerous
thunderous
treacherous
tuberous

Synonyms and antonyms of spiriferous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spiriferous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPIRIFEROUS

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The translations of spiriferous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spiriferous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

spiriferous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

spiriferous
570 millions of speakers

English

spiriferous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

spiriferous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

spiriferous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

spiriferous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

spiriferous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

spiriferous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

spiriferous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersemangat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spiriferous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

spiriferous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

spiriferous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spiriferous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

spiriferous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

spiriferous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सर्पिल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

spiriferous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spiriferous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spiriferous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

spiriferous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spiriferous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

spiriferous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spiriferous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spiriferous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spiriferous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spiriferous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPIRIFEROUS»

The term «spiriferous» is used very little and occupies the 166.250 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPIRIFEROUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPIRIFEROUS»

Discover the use of spiriferous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spiriferous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences de l'URSS
Comptes Rendns (Doklady) de 1'Academie des Sciences de 1'URSS 1946. Volume XLIX, Ai 1 GEOLOGY FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION OF POROSITY COEFFICIENTS AND EPIGENETIC PROCESSES IN SPIRIFEROUS LAYERS IN THE ...
Академия наук СССР., 1945
2
Comptes Rendus
spiriferous substage, which directly underly the anhydrites of the hydroche- mical series of the cover, or are separated from the latter by a rather thin packet of mergel rocks. 2. If we are to assume that in all the directions cited above the ...
‎1963
3
Palæontology of New-York: An introduction to the study of ...
Whether this species was spiriferous has not been determined, none of the specimens \examined having shown evidence of brachial supports. In some respects the characters of the species are suggestive of ORTHIS; for example, the well ...
James Hall, George Bancroft Simpson, John Mason Clarke, 1894
4
Palæontology of New York ...
Whether this species was spiriferous has not been determined, none of the specimens examined having shown evidence of brachial supports. In some respects the characters of the species are suggestive of Orthis ; for example, the well ...
James Hall, George Bancroft Simpson, John Mason Clarke, 1894
5
The Country Gentleman
HOW TO BUILD A LATTICE FENCE Mill latticing Uv \A/2LYTCT)l H. Miller rooty and i :omes three- *-*J v«ilv- spiriferous jo CUluca v . eighths of aninch by an inch and a half; generally in white pine or spruce, in sixteen-foot lengths, and plenty ...
‎1919
6
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
... as a univalve shell; spiriferous; tnrreted. spire- ht (spir'lit), n. A window or opening of any ind for light in a spire. spire-steeple'(spir'ste'pl), n. A spire considered as part of a steeple: a spire. [Rare.] spiric (spi'rik), a. and n. [< Gr. arrupmdg, spiric ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1900
7
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
< spire1 + -ed2.] Having a spire. And Baal's 'red Stone to Dust was und. m Cowlsig/ToDavideis, ii. spired2 (spird), a. [< spire2 + -ed2.] In conch, raving a spire, as a umvalve shell; spiriferous; turreted. spire-light (spir'lit), n. A window or opening of ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1904
8
The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
In conch., Laving a spire, as a univalve shell ; spiriferous ; turreted. spire-light ( spir'lit), n. A window or opening of anykind for light in a spire. spire-steeple (spir' ste'pl), n. A spire considered as part of a steeple ; a spire. [Bare.] spiric (spi'rik), a.
‎1914
9
Memoir
After studying its numerous fossils, F. Katzer (1903) named the sandstone member "Spiriferous Sandstone". Its fossils show evidence of a relationship with those of the Eo-Devonian Oriskany sandstone, and with those of the Meso- Devonian ...
‎1956
10
The Annals of Philosophy
... annelides, and herbivorous tracheli~ poda; and also some other shells, as for instance, the multilocuar and spiriferous bivalves, which cannot be referred to either of those natural orders, or grou s of enera, into which all the other testacea,  ...
‎1825

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