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xeric
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????? (x?rós, “dry”) +? -ic.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?z???k/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?z????k/
- Hyphenation: xe?ric
Adjective
xeric (comparative more xeric, superlative most xeric)
- (of an environment or habitat) very dry, lacking humidity and water
- Synonym: arid
- (of an organism) Adapted to live in a very dry habitat
- Synonym: xerophilic
Derived terms
Translations
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xerif
English
Noun
xerif (plural xerifs)
- Alternative spelling of shereef
- Alternative spelling of xeriff
References
- Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913).
Anagrams
- fixer, refix
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