VEINOUS

Etymology

Adjective

veinous (comparative more veinous, superlative most veinous)

Having veins.

From, or related to veins.

Anagrams

• envious, niveous

Source: Wiktionary


Vein"ous, a.

Definition: Marked with veins; veined; veiny. The excellent old gentleman's nails are long and leaden, and his hands lean and veinous. Dickens.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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