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armillary
[ ahr-muh-ler-ee, ahr-mil-uh-ree ]
/ ˈɑr məˌlɛr i, ɑrˈmɪl ə ri /
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adjective
consisting of hoops or rings.
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Words nearby armillary
armiger, armigerous, armill, armilla, armillaria root rot, armillary, armillary sphere, arm in arm, arming, arming chest, Arminian
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armillary
/ (ˈɑːmɪlərɪ, ɑːˈmɪlərɪ) /
adjective
of or relating to bracelets
Word Origin for armillary
C17: from New Latin armillaris, from Latin armilla bracelet
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