Meaning

2 senses
  1. Containing magnesium or magnesium compounds; magnesian

    The mineral proved to be a magniferous limestone.

  2. (colloquial, dated)Magnificent

Origin

From magnesium + -i- + -ferous.

From magnesium + -i- + -ferous.

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Forms

more magniferous, most magniferous
Comparativemore magniferous Lesson
Superlativemost magniferous Lesson

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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