English Explanatory Dictionary

putredinous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resulting from putrefaction, or partaking in the putrefactive process
  2. having an offensive smell; stinking; rotten.

Word forms

putredinous more putredinous most putredinous

Etymology

From Latin putredo (“rottenness”), from putrere (“to be rotten”). See putrid.

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