
Meaning of ALBESCENT
| Pronunciation: | | al'besunt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] becoming or shading into white |
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ALBESCENT is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | achromatic, white |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Al*bes"cent\, a. [L. albescens, p. pr. of albescere
to grow white, fr. albus white.]
Becoming white or whitish; moderately white.
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