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单词 fuliginous
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fu•lig•i•nous  (fyo̅o̅ lijə nəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. sooty;
    smoky:the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.
  2. of the color of soot, as dark gray, dull brown, black, etc.
  • Latin fūlīginōsus full of soot, equivalent. to fūlīgin- (stem of fūlīgō) soot + -ōsus -ous
  • 1565–75
fu•ligi•nous•ly, adv. 
fu•ligi•nous•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
fuliginous /fjuːˈlɪdʒɪnəs/ adj
  1. sooty or smoky
  2. of the colour of soot; dull greyish-black or brown
Etymology: 16th Century: from Late Latin fūlīginōsus full of soot, from Latin fūlīgō soot
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