"inscriptive" meaning in English

See inscriptive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more inscriptive [comparative], most inscriptive [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} inscriptive (comparative more inscriptive, superlative most inscriptive)
  1. Bearing an inscription.
    Sense id: en-inscriptive-en-adj-FOdcMafR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25
  2. Of the character or nature of an inscription.
    Sense id: en-inscriptive-en-adj-4tnVhQEu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: inscriptively 
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