"uncometary" meaning in English

See uncometary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more uncometary [comparative], most uncometary [superlative]
Etymology: un- + cometary Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|cometary}} un- + cometary Head templates: {{en-adj}} uncometary (comparative more uncometary, superlative most uncometary)
  1. (rare) Unlike a comet. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-uncometary-en-adj-Yp8ERC6o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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