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polyphonous en · ADJ

Etymology

Partly an adapted borrowing of New Latin polyphōnus and partly of its etymon Ancient Greek πολύφωνος (polúphōnos) + -ous. By surface analysis, poly- + -phonous.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of polyphonic.

Forms

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more polyphonous Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most polyphonous Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

polyphonously

Synonyms

polyphonic