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Definitions for cinereous
sɪˈnɪər i əs; ˌsɪn əˈrɪʃ əscinere·ous

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  1. cinereousadjective

    Of an ash-gray colour.

  2. cinereousadjective

    Like ashes.

  3. cinereousadjective

    Containing ashes.

  4. Etymology: cinereus, from the stem ciner- meaning ashes.

Wikipedia

  1. Cinereous

    Cinereous is a colour, meaning ashy grey in appearance, either consisting of or resembling ashes, or a grey colour tinged with coppery brown. It is derived from the Latin cinereus, from cinis (ashes). The first recorded use of cinereous as a colour name in English was in 1661.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cinereousadjective

    like ashes; ash-colored; grayish

  2. Etymology: [L. cinereus, fr. cinis ashes.]

Wikidata

  1. Cinereous

    Cinereous is a colour, meaning ashy grey in appearance, either consisting of or resembling ashes, or a grey colour tinged with coppery brown. It is derived from the Latin cinereous, from cinis. The first recorded use of cinereous as a colour name in English was in 1661.

Entomology

  1. Cinereous

    ash-colored; gray tinged with blackish [ultra ash gray].

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cinereous in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cinereous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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