araceous

1. 1.

   relating to a plant of the family Araceae

   Synonymsaroid

   botany

Questions about araceous

What does araceous mean?

araceous means "relating to a plant of the family Araceae".

How many syllables are in araceous?

araceous has 4 syllables: a-ra-ce-ous. The stress falls on "ce".

What is another word for araceous?

Close synonyms include aroid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is araceous a common word?

araceous is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.