Definitions For Furfuraceous

Adjective

(not comparable) Made of bran. Resembling bran; having or characterised by small flakes that resemble bran or dandruff.

Synonyms

made of bran branny resembling bran branlike, branny characterised by flakes scurfy

Derived terms

furfuraceous cretinism {{qualifier, medicine, obsolete}} furfuraceous desquamation {{qualifier, medicine}}

Etymology

borrowed from {{bor + en + la + furfur + + bran}} + aceous.

See also

scurf

Is Furfuraceous a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
24

The word Furfuraceous is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

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