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STANNIFEROUS

Definition: STANNIFEROUS

STANNIFEROUS

Adjective

1. Containing or affording tin.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Stanniferous \Stan*nif"er*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression stannum tin -ferous.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: STANNIFEROUS

DomainDefinition

Mining

Relating to or containing tin; as, stanniferous ore. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STANNIFEROUS

Language Translations for "STANNIFEROUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

që përmban kallaj. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

който съдържа калай. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ónos (tinny). (various references)

   

Manx

  

stainnagh (tin-bearing). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anniferousstay

   

Portuguese

  

estanífero (tinny). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

stanifer. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

содержащий олово. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

koji sadrži kalaj. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

estannífero. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

що містить у собі олово. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

chứa thiếc, có chất thiếc. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "STANNIFEROUS"

Words rhyming with "STANNIFEROUS" (pronounced 'Stan*nif"er*ous'): Abdominous, Abiogenous, Ablatitious, Abnormous, Absentaneous, Absonous, Abstemious, Abstentious, Abstractitious, Acanthaceous, Acanthocarpous, Acanthocephalous, Acanthophorous, Acanthopodious, Acanthopterous, Acanthopterygious, Acarpellous, Acarpous, Acclivitous, Acclivous, Acephalous, Acetabuliferous, Acetarious, Acetous, Achilous, Achlamydeous, Acholous, Achromatous, Achroous, Achylous, Achymous, Acidiferous, Acidulous, Acinaceous, Acotyledonous, Acrimonious, Acrocarpous, Acrogenous, Acronyctous, Acrosporous, Acrotomous, Actinophorous, Aculeous, Acuminous, Addititious, Adelphous, Adenophorous, Adenophyllous, Adenous, Adiaphorous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: STANNIFEROUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-n-n-o-r-s-s-t-u"

-1 letter: transfusion.

-2 letters: unfairness.

-3 letters: anestrous, anointers, arsenious, assertion, faintness, fountains, furanoses, insurants, nefarious, neutrinos, outraises, reanoints, resonants, runtiness, saturnine, sautoires, seafronts, senoritas, sensation, sustainer, transfuse, unfairest, unfastens, unfitness, unreasons.

-4 letters: anestrus, aneurins, anointer, anserous, anuresis, arsenous, arsonist, artiness, assentor, astonies, enations, entrains, erasions, fainters, fairness, faitours, farinose, fenurons, fontinas, fortunes, fountain, funniest, furanose, fustians.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-i-n-n-o-r-s-s-t-u"
 

+4 letters: unprofitableness.

 

+5 letters: superfecundations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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