Luteous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈluːtiəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Luteous is an adjective meaning (biology or literary) Yellowish.
Meaning
(biology or literary) Yellowish.
More Meanings
- Of or pertaining to mud.
Example Sentences
Tepshen Lahl nodded, his luteous features grave.
The driver’s smile widened, showing his luteous tombstone teeth.
[…] the hind tibiæ more luteous than in T. cordiger, but with the apical sixth more contrastedly black; […]
His lips still curled back from his luteous teeth like old cabbage leaves, his pointed snout tested the air like a trunk.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lutescent, luteofulvous, lurid, yellowy, yellowish, xanthic.
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