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umbriferous

[ uhm-brif-er-uhs ]

adjective

  1. casting or making shade.

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  • um·brifer·ous·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of umbriferous1

1610–20; < Latin umbrifer shade-bringing, shady ( umbri-, combining form of umbra shade + -fer -fer ) + -ous

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