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Word entry · 8 letters

numerous

Best crossword clue

"A great many"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈnuməɹəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted emnorsuuStarts with NEnds with S2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. amounting to a large indefinite number

Word origin

From Middle English numerous from Latin numerōsus (“numerous, abundant; harmonious”), from numerus (“number”). Doublet of numerose. Analyzeable as numero- + -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • “There are numerous definitions of the word 'man'.”
  • “There are numerous reasons to refrain.”
  • “The reasons to refrain are numerous.”

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“A great many”8 letters
02“Many”8 letters

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