"ferriferous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ferriferous [comparative], most ferriferous [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs Etymology: From ferri- + -ferous. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|ferri|ferous}} ferri- + -ferous Head templates: {{en-adj}} ferriferous (comparative more ferriferous, superlative most ferriferous)
  1. Containing iron. Categories (topical): Iron Translations (containing iron): ysterhoudend (Afrikaans), ijzerhoudend (Dutch), ferrifère (French), eisenhaltig (German), σιδηρούχος (sidiroúchos) (Greek), vastartalmú (Hungarian), ferrifero (Italian), железосодержа́щий (železosoderžáščij) (Russian), железоно́сный (železonósnyj) (Russian), залізовмі́сний (zalizovmísnyj) (Ukrainian), залізоно́сний (zalizonósnyj) (Ukrainian)
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