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leguminous


le·gu·mi·nous

adj \li-ˈgyü-mə-nəs, le-\

Definition of LEGUMINOUS

1
: of, resembling, or consisting of legumes (as peas)
2
: of or relating to the legume family
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First Known Use of LEGUMINOUS

15th century

Rhymes with LEGUMINOUS

albuminous, aluminous, bituminous, ceruminous, quadrumanous, voluminous

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