Definition of FERRUGINOUS

ferruginous

Adj

  • Containing iron.
  • Rusty.
  • Rust-colored.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ferrūgineus, from ferrūgo (“rust”).

Scrabble Score: 15

ferruginous: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ferruginous: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ferruginous: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

ferruginous: valid Words With Friends Word