"nemorous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈnɛməɹəs/ Audio: en-us-nemorous.ogg [US] Forms: more nemorous [comparative], most nemorous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin nemus (“grove”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*nem-}}, {{der|en|la|nemus|t=grove}} Latin nemus (“grove”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} nemorous (comparative more nemorous, superlative most nemorous)
  1. (rare) Forested; full of trees, dark with shady groves. Tags: rare Synonyms: forested, wooded Related terms: nemoral, nemorose, nemorosity, sylvan Translations (full of trees): boisé (French)
    Sense id: en-nemorous-en-adj-eyV60Zf1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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