- Succulency
- Succulence Suc"cu*lence, Succulency Suc"cu*len*cy, n. [See {Succulent}.] The quality or condition of being succulent; juiciness; as, the succulence of a peach. [1913 Webster]
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Succulency
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succulency — See succulence. * * * … Universalium
succulency — n. juiciness, quality of being full of juice or sap … English contemporary dictionary
succulency — n. See succulence … New dictionary of synonyms
succulency — suc·cu·len·cy … English syllables
succulency — noun a juicy appetizingness • Syn: ↑succulence, ↑juiciness • Derivationally related forms: ↑juicy (for: ↑juiciness), ↑succulent (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Succulence — Suc cu*lence, Succulency Suc cu*len*cy, n. [See {Succulent}.] The quality or condition of being succulent; juiciness; as, the succulence of a peach. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
succulent — succulence, succulency, n. succulently, adv. /suk yeuh leuhnt/, adj. 1. full of juice; juicy. 2. rich in desirable qualities. 3. affording mental nourishment. 4. (of a plant) having fleshy and juicy tissues. n. 5. a succulent pl … Universalium
succulence — n.; (also succulency) Juiciness … New dictionary of synonyms
succulent — /ˈsʌkjələnt / (say sukyuhluhnt) adjective 1. full of juice; juicy. 2. rich in desirable qualities. 3. affording mental nourishment; not dry. 4. (of plants, etc.) having fleshy and juicy tissues. –noun 5. a fleshy or juicy plant, as a cactus.… …
succulent — [suk′yo͞o lənt] adj. [L succulentus < sucus, juice: see SUCK] 1. full of juice; juicy 2. full of interest, vigor, etc.; not dry or dull 3. Bot. having thick, fleshy tissues for storing water, as a cactus n. a succulent plant succulence n.… … English World dictionary
