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ALTITUDINOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does altitudinous mean?
• ALTITUDINOUS (adjective)
The adjective ALTITUDINOUS has 1 sense:
1. indefinitely high; lofty
Familiarity information: ALTITUDINOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Indefinitely high; lofty
Similar:
high ((literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like 'knee-high'))
Derivation:
altitude (elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface)
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