INGROWTH

ingrowth

(noun) something that grows inward

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ingrowth (countable and uncountable, plural ingrowths)

(medicine) Growth inwards.

Anagrams

• Worthing, right now, throwing, worthing

Source: Wiktionary


In"growth`, n.

Definition: A growth or development inward. J. LeConte.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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THOUGHTFULLY

(adverb) showing consideration and thoughtfulness; “he had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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