acetarious

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin acetaria, plural noun, salad, from acetum vinegar, from acere to be sour.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /ɑ.sɪˈtɛɚ.i.əs/
  • (file)
  • a*ce-ta*ri-ous AAH-seh-TEH-ree-uhs (Aust) AAH-seh-TAH-ree-UHS

Adjective[edit]

acetarious (comparative more acetarious, superlative most acetarious)

  1. (archaic) Used in salads or as salad
    acetarious plants