"vaporiferous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more vaporiferous [comparative], most vaporiferous [superlative]
Etymology: vapor + -i- + -ferous Etymology templates: {{af|en|vapor|-i-|-ferous}} vapor + -i- + -ferous Head templates: {{en-adj}} vaporiferous (comparative more vaporiferous, superlative most vaporiferous)
  1. Conveying or producing vapor.
    Sense id: en-vaporiferous-en-adj-p8auec6s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -i-, English terms suffixed with -ferous

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