lanose

[ ley-nohs ]
/ ˈleɪ noʊs /
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adjective

lanate.

Origin of lanose

From the Latin word lānōsus, dating back to 1850–55. See lani-, -ose1

OTHER WORDS FROM lanose

la·nos·i·ty [ley-nos-i-tee] /leɪˈnɒs ɪ ti/, noun

Words nearby lanose

lanky, lanner, lanneret, lanny, lanolin, lanose, lanosterol, lanoxin, lansa, lansberg, lansbury

Words related to lanose

furry, hairy, woolen, downy, fleecy, flocculent, soft, lanate, laniferous, fluffy, hirsute, shaggy, pilose, floccose, pileous, whiskered

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British Dictionary definitions for lanose

lanose
/ (ˈleɪnəʊs, -nəʊz) /

adjective

another word for lanate

Derived forms of lanose

lanosity (leɪˈnɒsɪtɪ), noun

Word Origin for lanose

C19: from Latin lānosus