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Meaning of "unguinous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD UNGUINOUS

From Latin unguinōsus oily, from unguin-, unguen a fatty substance, from unguere to anoint, besmear.
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PRONUNCIATION OF UNGUINOUS

unguinous  [ˈʌŋɡwɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNGUINOUS

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

WHAT DOES UNGUINOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unguinous in the English dictionary

The definition of unguinous in the dictionary is fatty; greasy; oily.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNGUINOUS


anus
ˈeɪnəs
cleanliness
ˈklɛnlɪnəs
emptiness
ˈɛmptɪnəs
endogenous
ɛnˈdɒdʒɪnəs
exogenous
ɛkˈsɒdʒɪnəs
exsanguinous
ɪkˈsæŋɡwɪnəs
homogenous
həˈmɒdʒɪnəs
indigenous
ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs
Janus
ˈdʒeɪnəs
Linus
ˈlaɪnəs
loneliness
ˈləʊnlɪnəs
luminous
ˈluːmɪnəs
manus
ˈmeɪnəs
minus
ˈmaɪnəs
mountainous
ˈmaʊntɪnəs
ominous
ˈɒmɪnəs
pandanus
pænˈdeɪnəs
sinus
ˈsaɪnəs
terminus
ˈtɜːmɪnəs
Uranus
jʊˈreɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNGUINOUS

unguent
unguentaria
unguentarium
unguentary
unguerdoned
ungues
unguessable
unguessed
unguiculate
unguided
unguiform
unguilty
unguis
ungula
ungulae
ungular
ungulate
unguled
unguligrade
ungum

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNGUINOUS

aluminous
bituminous
cartilaginous
conterminous
coterminous
gelatinous
glutinous
heinous
mucilaginous
mucinous
nous
numinous
oleaginous
pulchritudinous
resinous
ruinous
spinous
tendinous
vertiginous
villainous
voluminous

Synonyms and antonyms of unguinous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unguinous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNGUINOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

unguinous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unguinous
570 millions of speakers

English

unguinous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unguinous
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

unguinous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unguinous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unguinous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unguinous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unguinous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Unguinous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unguinous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unguinous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unguinous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unguinous
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

unguinous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எண்ணெய் பிசுக்குடைய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपरिचित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unguinous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unguinous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unguinous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unguinous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unguinous
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

unguinous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unguinous
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

unguinous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unguinous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unguinous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNGUINOUS»

The term «unguinous» is normally little used and occupies the 137.234 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNGUINOUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNGUINOUS»

Discover the use of unguinous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unguinous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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History of the voyages and discoveries made in the north. ...
... yet crude parts of the earth, □ communicate to it organized particles, which contribute to the growth and nourishment of other plants : they likewise yield salts and unguinous phlogistic particles for the nourimment of future vegetable colonies.
Johann Reinhold Forster, 1786
2
Seal Islands of Alaska
... communicate to it organized particles, which contribute to the growth and nourishment of other plants; they likewise yield salts and unguinous phlogistic particles for the nourishment of future vegetable colonies. The seeds of other plants, ...
Henry W. Elliott, 2008
3
An introduction to natural philosophy: Illustrated with ...
They are distinguished into the unguinous and es-* sential. The former are insipid, and without smell, not soluble in ardent spirit, nor volatile in the heat of boiling water. Acid of sugar has been obtained from them. The latter have a strong smell ...
William Nicholson, 1790
4
A Dictionary of Entomology
UN G UIFORM UNGUINOUS. UMEYA, YOSI-HCI-HRO (1890—1962) ( Hasegawa 1967, Kontyu 35 (Suppl): 17, bibliogr.) UNACORIA Noun. (Latin, una I one + corium I leather, hide.) Coria or membrane of first abdominal segment ...
‎2011
5
The Federal reporter. Second series
The solicitor replies to this argument by calling attention to the fact that pitch and paraffin are both unguinous resinous materials, and that if they were united an unguinous material would still exist. From this, the solicitor argues that appellants'  ...
‎1935
6
Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United ...
The solicitor replies to this argument by calling attention to the fact that pitch and paraffin are both unguinous resinous materials, and that if they were united, an unguinous material would still exist. From this, the solicitor argues that appellants'  ...
United States. Patent Office, 1936
7
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals Reports
... substantially uniform amorphous consistency adapted for stripping epidermal excrescences from edible carcasses consisting of a relatively large proportion of resinous material With a correspondingly small proportion of unguinous material.
United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1934
8
Decisions of Commissioner of Patents and U.S. Courts in ...
... substantially uniform amorphous consistency adapted for stripping epidermal excrescences from edible carcasses consisting of a relatively large proportion of resinous material with a correspondingly small proportion of unguinous material.
United States. Patent Office, 1935
9
The United States Patents Quarterly
A fusible, chill-hardening adhesive depilatory coating material of substantially uniform, amorphous consistency adapted for stripping epidermal excrescences from edible carcasses consisting of a resinous material and an unguinous material.
‎1935
10
History of the Voyages and Discoveries Made in the North
... communicate to it organized particles, which contribute to the growth and nourishment of other plants: they likewise yield salts and unguinous phlogistic particles for >.the nourishment of future vegetable colonies. The seeds of other plants, ...
Johann Reinhold Forster, 1786

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Unguinous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unguinous>. Apr 2024 ».
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