drupaceous

adjective

dru·​pa·​ceous drü-ˈpā-shəs How to pronounce drupaceous (audio)
1
: of or relating to a drupe
2
: bearing drupes

Word History

First Known Use

1822, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of drupaceous was in 1822

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Cite this Entry

“Drupaceous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drupaceous. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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