| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the mahogany and the Spanish cedar.[Websters] 2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb meliaceously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (meliaceously) |
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective meliaceous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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"Meliaceous" is a common misspelling or typo for: malicious. |
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Date "Meliaceous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the mahogany and the Spanish cedar.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb meliaceously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (meliaceously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective meliaceous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "MELIACEOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |