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    glabrous
    /ˈɡleɪbrəs/

    adjective

    • 1. (chiefly of the skin or a leaf) free from hair or down; smooth. technical

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › glabrousGlabrous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GLABROUS is smooth; especially : having a surface without hairs or projections. How to use glabrous in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › glabrousGLABROUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Glabrous definition: having a surface devoid of hair or pubescence.. See examples of GLABROUS used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLABROUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. Word origin. < L glaber, smooth, bald (< IE * ghladh-ros < * ghlādh-: see glad 1) + -ous. Word Frequency. glabrous in American English. (ˈɡleibrəs) adjective. Zoology & Botany. having a surface devoid of hair or pubescence. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › glabrousGlabrous - definition of glabrous by The Free Dictionary

    Define glabrous. glabrous synonyms, glabrous pronunciation, glabrous translation, English dictionary definition of glabrous. adj. Having no hairs or pubescence; smooth: glabrous leaves. gla′brous·ness n.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › glabrousGlabrous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of glabrous. adjective. having no hair or similar growth; smooth. “ glabrous stems”. “ glabrous leaves”. “a glabrous scalp”. synonyms: hairless. having no hair or fur.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryglabrous | Definition and example sentences - Cambridge...

    glabrous. Dictionary > Examples of glabrous. glabrous isn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help! From 0 (glabrous) to 4 (very hairy): breeder's scale based upon visual and tactile evaluation integrating hair length and density. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › glabrousglabrous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · glabrous (comparative more glabrous, superlative most glabrous) Bald, hairless; smooth. Synonym: calvous Antonyms: nonglabrous; see also Thesaurus: hirsute

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › glabrousGlabrous Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    adjective. Without hair, down, or fuzz; bald. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Origin of Glabrous. From Latin glaber (“smooth, hairless, bald”) +‎ -ous. From Wiktionary. From Latin glaber glabr- bald. From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. Glabrous Sentence Examples.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryGLABROUS - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    A complete guide to the word "GLABROUS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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    Definition of glabrous in English:. cite. glabrous