| Pronunciation: | | ku'nesunt
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- [adj] (biology) covered with fine whitish hairs or down
- [adj] grayish white; "the canescent moon"
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CANESCENT is a 9 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | achromatic, hairy, hirsute, hoary |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ca*nes"cent\, a. [L. canescens, p. pr. of canescere,
v. inchoative of canere to be white.]
Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white.
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