aeneous
or a·ë·ne·ous
[ ey-ee-nee-uh s ]
/ eɪˈi ni əs /
adjective
bronze-colored: an aeneous beetle.
Nearby words
aelurophobia, aeneas, aeneas silvius, aeneid, aeneolithic, aeneous, aeolia, aeolian, aeolian deposits, aeolian harp, aeolian islands
Origin of aeneous
1805–15; < Latin aēneus, equivalent to aēn(us) of bronze (ae(s) bronze + -n- adj. suffix) + -eus -eous
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