fulgid

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Scrabble points: 11
Words With Friends: 14
Letters: 6

Pronunciation

/ˈfʌld͡ʒɪd/

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/ˈfʌld͡ʒɪd/ · /ˈfʊld͡ʒɪd/

Definition of fulgid

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

Scintillant, coruscant; marked by fleeting flashes of radiant light.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥géh₁yeti Proto-Italic *folgēō Latin fulgeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin fulgidus English fulgid From Latin fulgidus, derived from fulgere. By surface analysis, Latin fulg(ere) + -id.

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3-letter words

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2-letter words

4 words

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