| 单词 | nigrescent |
| 释义 | nigrescent[ nahy-gres-uhnt ] / naɪˈgrɛs ənt / adjectivetending toward black; blackish. Origin of nigrescentFirst recorded in 1745–55; from Latin nigrēscent- (stem of nigrēscēns, present participle of nigrēscere “to turn black, grow dark”), equivalent to nigr- (stem of niger ) “black” + -ēscent- verb suffix meaning “becoming”; see -esce, -ent OTHER WORDS FROM nigrescentni·gres·cence, nounWords nearby nigrescentnightwear, nighty, nighty-night, nigiri, nigra, nigrescent, nigrify, nigrities, nigritude, nigrosine, nigrostriatal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for nigrescentnigrescent / (naɪˈɡrɛsənt) / adjectiveblackish; dark Derived forms of nigrescentnigrescence, nounWord Origin for nigrescentC18: from Latin nigrescere to grow black, from niger black; see Negro 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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