cineritious

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin cinericius.

Adjective[edit]

cineritious

  1. Cinereous.
    The coal miner's daughter was buxom and pretty but lacked color, her cheeks cineritious as the grime that had supported her meager upbringing deep within the mountain country of West Virginia.
  2. (anatomy) Related to the cinerea.