Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of or similar to wood.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Woody; of the nature of, resembling, or pertaining to xylem or wood; ligneous.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Resembling wood; having the nature of wood.
Etymologies
- xylo- + -oid (Wiktionary)
Examples
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘xyloid’.
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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phrontistery-x
from phrontistery.info
xanthareel, xanthic, xanthippe, xanthocarpous, xanthochroia, xanthochroic, xanthocomic, xanthocyanopsy, xanthoderm, xanthodont, xanthoma, xanthometer and 82 more...
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xylo- words
xylo is Greek for wood
xylophone is listed 37 timesxylobalsamum, xylocarp, xylocarpous, xylochrome, xylogen, xylograph, xylographed, xylographer, xylographic, xylographical, xylographing, xylography and 24 more...
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phrontistery-x
from phrontistery.info
xanthareel, xanthic, xanthippe, xanthocarpous, xanthochroia, xanthochroic, xanthocomic, xanthocyanopsy, xanthoderm, xanthodont, xanthoma, xanthometer and 82 more...
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kawy's list
subtrist, tricoteuse, undisonant, apricity, apricity, nudiustertian, snaste, chrestomath, chrestomath, velleity, zugzwang, muntin and 106 more...
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Shaped Like Itself
falcate, pectinate, echinate, ctenoid, xyloid, onomastic, flocculate, hyetal, trochal, irenic, skeuomorph, erose and 2 more...
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Xylo Fun
xylocarp, xylocopa, xylogen, xylogenesis, xylogenous, xyloglyphy, xylograph, xyloid, xylology, xylometer, xylophagous, xylophilous and 11 more...
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Atypical
dodrantal, ampersand, desiderative, cynosure, sybaritic, orthogonal, lacuna, lunge, forfend, celerity, hebetudinous, torpid and 58 more...
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Unlikely or unbeloved
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abiotic, adoxography, xenodocheionology, xyloid, xanthochroid, zoanthropy, zoic, zomotherapy, wayzgoose, vagile, vacuity, vaginate and 6 more...
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super-kawy Of or similar to wood. Sep 22, 2009