arenic

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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8
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10
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6

Definition of arenic

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Pertaining to an arene.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Pertaining to an arene.
  2. Sandy.
  3. Pertaining to an arena.
    “The Sports of the Arena. A scene from the coliseum or circus of the prehistoric world, representing the King and Queen of Atlantis, with their courtiers and followers, watching a fierce arenic fight between a mammoth and a buffalo.”
    “During the week there has been a big arenic fight between two men in the east one the recognized champion of the world, the other a young and new star comparatively.”
    “His arenic battle with the bull and saving of the Christian maiden was exciting and splendidly acted.”
    “A few of the arenic, mid-air, eqestrian,^([sic]) hippodrome and trained animal acts include the famous Bellfords; […]”
    “They caused to revert to the white race a championship that was surrendered to the black when he, with comparative ease, gave Jim Jeffries a sleeping potion that sunny afternoon of July 4, 1910, out there in historic Reno, where divorces are easy to get and where fame was invited through the agency of one of the most important arenic battles in the history of the prize ring.”

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Etymology

From arene + -ic.

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