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单词 ferruginous
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fer•ru•gi•nous  (fə ro̅o̅jə nəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Geologyiron-bearing:ferruginous clays.
  2. of the color of iron rust.
  • Latin ferrūginus rust-colored, derivative of ferrūgin-, stem of ferrūgō iron-rust, derivative of ferrum iron; see -ous
  • 1655–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ferruginous /fɛˈruːdʒɪnəs/ adj
  1. (of minerals, rocks, etc) containing iron: a ferruginous clay
  2. rust-coloured
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin ferrūgineus of a rusty colour, from ferrūgō iron rust, from ferrum iron
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