English Explanatory Dictionary

quinquefarious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Arranged in five vertical rows.

Pronunciation

/ˌkwɪŋ.kwɪˈfɛəɹi.əs/ /ˌkwɪŋ.kwəˈfɛɹi.əs/

Word forms

quinquefarious

Etymology

From Latin quīnque (“five”) +ferō (“carry, bear”).

Synonyms

pentastichous
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