"superabundance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superabundances [plural]
Etymology: super- + abundance Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|abundance}} super- + abundance Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} superabundance (usually uncountable, plural superabundances)
  1. An extreme abundance; abundance to a vast degree that seems almost excessive. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-superabundance-en-noun-9IqcH047 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

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