"termitary" meaning in All languages combined

See termitary on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: termitaries [plural]
Etymology: From termite + -ary. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|termite|ary}} termite + -ary Head templates: {{en-noun}} termitary (plural termitaries)
  1. An anthill built and occupied by termites.
    Sense id: en-termitary-en-noun-SJpv72DT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ary, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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