Definition of NECTAREOUS

nectareous

Meanings

Adj

  • Pertaining to nectar; nectarous.

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin nectareus (“of nectar; sweet”), from Ancient Greek νεκτάρεος (nektáreos, “sweet as nectar, fragrant”), from νέκταρ (néktar, “nectar”).

Scrabble Score: 12

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nectareous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

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