papyraceous

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papyraceous

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From Latin papȳrāceus (“made of papyrus”) under influence of Middle French papyracee and French papiracé.

adjective more papyraceous · most papyraceous · papyritious

  1. Of, similar to, or related to papyrus.
  2. Synonym of papery: of, similar to, or related to paper, particularly its thinness or texture.

    Similar: papery

Similar: papyral, papyric, papyriferous, papyrian, papyrine

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adjective

Similar: papyral, papyric, papyriferous, papyrian, papyrine

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papyraceous. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/papyraceous

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"papyraceous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/papyraceous.

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@misc{papyraceous_2026,
  title = {papyraceous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/papyraceous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}