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Succulent
//ˈsʌkjələnt// adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Juicy or lush.
"Escargots, smoked salmon, fresh seafood, and pasta are all presented in succulent style, and the price is right."
- 2 Luscious or delectable.
""Hotter Than That," written by his wife, Lil Hardin, who had dandy rhythm herself, is scat vocal a la king, as Armstrong trades succulent phrases with guitar whiz Lonnie Johnson before offering a brief but telling solo."
- 3 Having fleshy leaves or other tissues that store water.
Adjective
- 1 tender and full of juice wordnet
Noun
- 1 A succulent plant.
- 2 a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French succulent, from Latin succulentus.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French succulent, from Latin succulentus.
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