incursive
[ in-kur-siv ]
/ ɪnˈkɜr sɪv /
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adjective
making incursions.
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Origin of incursive
First recorded in 1585–95; incurs(ion) + -ive
Words nearby incursive
incurious, incurred, incurrence, incurrent, incursion, incursive, incurvate, incurvation, incurve, incus, incuse
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