English Explanatory Dictionary

cernuous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Inclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɜː(ɹ)nju.əs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cernuous.wav

Word forms

cernuous

Etymology

Latin cernuus (“with the face turned toward the earth”).

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