POLLINOSE

Pol"li*nose`, a. Etym: [L. pollen, -inis, dust.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Having the surface covered with a fine yellow dust, like pollen.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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