"nocuous" meaning in English

See nocuous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈnɑ.kju.əs/ Forms: more nocuous [comparative], most nocuous [superlative]
Etymology: Ultimately from Latin nocuus (“harmful”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*neḱ-}}, {{der|en|la|nocuus|t=harmful}} Latin nocuus (“harmful”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} nocuous (comparative more nocuous, superlative most nocuous)
  1. Likely to cause harm or damage. Related terms: noxious
    Sense id: en-nocuous-en-adj-duG28~VY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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