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aggerose

|ag-ge-rose|

C2

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/ˈæɡəˌroʊs/

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/ˈæɡəˌrəʊs/

rough, mound-like surface

Etymology
Etymology Information

'aggerose' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'aggerosus,' where 'agger' meant 'heap or mound.'

Historical Evolution

'aggerosus' transformed into the English word 'aggerose' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'having a heap-like surface,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having a rough or uneven surface, often resembling a heap or mound.

The aggerose texture of the rock made it difficult to climb.

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Last updated: 2025/05/30 02:21