Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)The chrysalis of an insect, especially of a butterfly.

Origin

From Italian aurelia (“chrysalis”), from Latin aureus (“golden”).

From Italian aurelia (“chrysalis”), from Latin aureus (“golden”).

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Forms

plural: aurelias
Singularaurelia
Pluralaurelias

regular

Word family

1 related words
Derivedaurelian

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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