gorgonian
gorgonian · more gorgonian · most gorgonian
Of or relating to the mythical gorgonOf or relating to the mythical gorgon; terrible or repulsive.
UK/ɡɔːˈɡəʊ.ni.ən/US/ɡɔɹˈɡoʊ.ni.ən/
Meaning
2 sensesOf or relating to the mythical gorgon; terrible or repulsive.
Of or relating to any coral of the order Alcyonacea.
Origin
From gorgon + -ian.From gorgon + -ian.
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Forms
more gorgonian, most gorgonian| Comparative | more gorgonian Lesson |
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| Superlative | most gorgonian Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedgorgonin
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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