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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fe•cund /ˈfikənd, ˈfɛkənd/USA pronunciation adj. - Ecologyfertile; prolific;
fruitful:fecund farmland. fe•cun•di•ty /fɪˈkʌndɪti/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fe•cund (fē′kund, -kənd, fek′und, -ənd),USA pronunciation adj. - producing or capable of producing offspring, fruit, vegetation, etc., in abundance;
prolific; fruitful:fecund parents; fecund farmland. - very productive or creative intellectually:the fecund years of the Italian Renaissance.
- Anglo-French
- Latin fēcundus, equivalent. to fē- (see fetus) + -cundus adjective, adjectival suffix; replacing late Middle English fecounde
- late Middle English 1375–1425
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: fecund /ˈfiːkənd ˈfɛk-/ adj - greatly productive; fertile
- intellectually productive; prolific
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin fēcundus; related to Latin fētus offspring |