English Explanatory Dictionary

porphyrous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or crafted from porphyry.
  2. Of purple hue, like that of porphyry.

Word forms

porphyrous more porphyrous most porphyrous

Etymology

From porphyry + -ous.

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