Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for xanthous

xanthous

[ zan-thuhs ]

adjective



xanthous

/ ˈzænθəs /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or designating races with yellowish hair and a light complexion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of xanthous1

1820–30; < Greek xanth ( ós ) yellow + -ous

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


xanthosideriteXanthus