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ˈgleɪ brəsglabrous

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. glabrousadjective

    having no hair or similar growth; smooth

    "glabrous stems"; "glabrous leaves"; "a glabrous scalp"

Wiktionary

  1. glabrousadjective

    smooth, hairless, bald.

  2. Etymology: From glaber

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  1. glabrous

    Glabrous refers to a surface, typically of an organism such as a leaf or the human skin, being smooth, glossy, and free from hair or bristles.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Glabrousadjective

    smooth; having a surface without hairs or any unevenness

  2. Etymology: [L. glaber; cf. Gr. hollow, smooth, to hollow.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Glabrous

    glā′brus, adj. smooth: having no hairs or any unevenness.—adj. Glā′brāte, smooth, glabrous. [L. glaber, smooth.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of glabrous in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of glabrous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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