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lanugineux.

Downy, woolly.

10 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adj/la.ny.ʒi.nø/
  1. Downy, woolly.

    rare
  2. Covered with a substance resembling down; lanuginose.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin lānūginōsus; compare English lanuginose, Italian lanuginoso, and Spanish lanuginoso.

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