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CHARTACEOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chartaceous mean?
• CHARTACEOUS (adjective)
The adjective CHARTACEOUS has 1 sense:
1. of or like paper
Familiarity information: CHARTACEOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or like paper
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
chartaceous; paperlike; papery
Pertainym:
paper (a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses)
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