perigynous
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Definition of perigynous
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Having the stamens, petals or sepals situated around the ovary (especially, on the rim of the receptacle of a superior ovary).
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adj
- (not-comparable)Having the stamens, petals or sepals situated around the ovary (especially, on the rim of the receptacle of a superior ovary).
- (not-comparable)Having a hypanthium.
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Etymology
From peri- + Ancient Greek γῠνή (gŭnḗ, “woman”) + -ous. From peri- + gyn- + -ous.
Words you can make from perigynous
200+ playable · top: EPIGYNOUS (15 pts)
Best play epigynous 15 points8-letter words
16 words7-letter words
55 words- ESPYING 13 pts
- PIGSNEY 13 pts
- PREYING 13 pts
- PROGENY 13 pts
- PYROGEN 13 pts
- SPRINGY 13 pts
- PYRONES 12 pts
- ERYNGOS 11 pts
- GROYNES 11 pts
- GURNEYS 11 pts
- ISOGENY 11 pts
- SIGNORY 11 pts
- SYRINGE 11 pts
- YOUNGER 11 pts
- EPIGONS 10 pts
- GROUPIE 10 pts
- GUINEPS 10 pts
- INGROUP 10 pts
- PERIGON 10 pts
- PEROGIS 10 pts
- PIGEONS 10 pts
- PINGERS 10 pts
- PINGOES 10 pts
- PIROGEN 10 pts
- PIROGUE 10 pts
- PONGIER 10 pts
- PORGIES 10 pts
- POURING 10 pts
- PRESONG 10 pts
- PROSING 10 pts
- PURSING 10 pts
- REPUGNS 10 pts
- ROPINGS 10 pts
- ROUPING 10 pts
- SERPIGO 10 pts
- SOUPING 10 pts
- SPONGER 10 pts
- SPORING 10 pts
- SPRINGE 10 pts
- INPOURS 9 pts
- ORPINES 9 pts
- PURINES 9 pts
- SOUPIER 9 pts
- UNROPES 9 pts
- UPRISEN 9 pts
- ERINGOS 8 pts
- IGNEOUS 8 pts
- IGNORES 8 pts
- REGIONS 8 pts
- REUSING 8 pts
- ROUSING 8 pts
- SIGNORE 8 pts
- SOURING 8 pts
- SURGEON 8 pts
- URINOSE 7 pts
6-letter words
120 words- GRIPEY 12 pts
- PEROGY 12 pts
- POGEYS 12 pts
- PRYING 12 pts
- SPONGY 12 pts
- SPYING 12 pts
- OSPREY 11 pts
- PENURY 11 pts
- PINERY 11 pts
- PRUNEY 11 pts
- PYRONE 11 pts
- SIRUPY 11 pts
- YUPONS 11 pts
- ERYNGO 10 pts
- GROYNE 10 pts
- GURNEY 10 pts
- GYNIES 10 pts
- GYRONS 10 pts
- GYROSE 10 pts
- YOGINS 10 pts
- YOUNGS 10 pts
- EPIGON 9 pts
- GENIPS 9 pts
- GIPONS 9 pts
- GRIPES 9 pts
- GROPES 9 pts
- GROUPS 9 pts
- GUINEP 9 pts
- PENGOS 9 pts
- PEROGI 9 pts
- PIGEON 9 pts
- PIGNUS 9 pts
- PINGER 9 pts
- PINGOS 9 pts
- POGIES 9 pts
- PORING 9 pts
- POSING 9 pts
- PROGUN 9 pts
- PRONGS 9 pts
- PURGES 9 pts
- REPUGN 9 pts
- RESINY 9 pts
- ROPING 9 pts
- ROSINY 9 pts
- SENRYU 9 pts
- SPONGE 9 pts
- SPRING 9 pts
- SPRUNG 9 pts
- SPUING 9 pts
- SPURGE 9 pts
- UNPEGS 9 pts
- URPING 9 pts
- ESPOIR 8 pts
- INPOUR 8 pts
- OPINES 8 pts
- ORPINE 8 pts
- ORPINS 8 pts
- PERNIO 8 pts
- PERSON 8 pts
- POISER 8 pts
- PONIES 8 pts
- PORINS 8 pts
- POSEUR 8 pts
- POSIER 8 pts
- PRIONS 8 pts
- PRISON 8 pts
- PRONES 8 pts
- PRUNES 8 pts
- PUISNE 8 pts
- PUNIER 8 pts
- PURINE 8 pts
- PURINS 8 pts
- REPINS 8 pts
- RIPENS 8 pts
- SNIPER 8 pts
- SPINOR 8 pts
- SUPINE 8 pts
- UNRIPE 8 pts
- UNRIPS 8 pts
- UNROPE 8 pts
- UPRISE 8 pts
- UPROSE 8 pts
- ERINGO 7 pts
- ERUGOS 7 pts
- GENIUS 7 pts
- GENROS 7 pts
- GIRONS 7 pts
- GONERS 7 pts
- GRISON 7 pts
- GROINS 7 pts
- GROUSE 7 pts
- GUIROS 7 pts
- IGNORE 7 pts
- ORGIES 7 pts
- REGION 7 pts
- REGIUS 7 pts
- REIGNS 7 pts
- RENIGS 7 pts
- RESIGN 7 pts
- ROGUES 7 pts
- ROSING 7 pts
- ROUGES 7 pts
- RUEING 7 pts
- RUGOSE 7 pts
- SERING 7 pts
- SIGNER 7 pts
- SIGNOR 7 pts
- SINGER 7 pts
- SOIGNE 7 pts
- SORING 7 pts
- UNRIGS 7 pts
- INSURE 6 pts
- INURES 6 pts
- IRONES 6 pts
- NOSIER 6 pts
- ROUENS 6 pts
- RUSINE 6 pts
- SENIOR 6 pts
- URINES 6 pts
- URSINE 6 pts
5-letter words
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