CHARTACEOUS

chartaceous, papery, paperlike

(adjective) of or like paper

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

chartaceous (comparative more chartaceous, superlative most chartaceous)

Resembling paper or parchment; papery.

Source: Wiktionary


Char*ta"ceous, a. Etym: [L. chartaceus. See Charta.]

Definition: Resembling paper or parchment; of paper-like texture; papery.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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