Definitions For Papyraceous

Adjective

Of, similar to, or related to papyrus. {{synonym of, en, papery, nodot=a}}: of, similar to, or related to paper, particularly its thinness or texture.

Synonyms

papyral, papyric; papyriferous {{q, rare}}; papyrian, papyrine {{q, obs.}}

Related terms

fetus papyraceus lamina papyracea

Translations

{{trans-top-see, Of, similar to, or related to papyrus, papery}} Latin: papyraceus; papyrius {{q, made of papyrus}}

Alternative forms

papyritious {{q, obs.}}

Etymology

From {{der, en, la, papȳrāceus, , made of papyrus}} under influence of {{der, en, frm, papyracee}} and {{der, en, fr, papiracé}}.

Is Papyraceous a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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20
Words with Friends
23

The word Papyraceous is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

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