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testaceous Synonyms & Antonyms

/tɛˈsteɪʃəs/

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Testaceous as an Adjective

1

Pertaining to earthenware or baked clay.

2

Having a shell, especially one which is not articulated.

3

Of a dull orange or brownish colour, like brick.

Word Forms & Grammar

testaceous (comparative more testaceous, superlative most testaceous)

Origin of Testaceous

From Latin testāceus.

Testaceous at a Glance

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/tɛˈsteɪʃəs/
MeaningPertaining to earthenware or baked clay
Comparative / superlativemore testaceous, most testaceous