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   /ad/

   suffix

   • 1. (forming nouns) in collective numerals: "myriad"
   • 2. (forming nouns) in names of females in classical mythology: "dryad"
   • 3. (forming nouns) in names of poems and similar compositions: "Iliad"
   • 4. (forming nouns) in names of members of some taxonomic groupings: "bromeliad"

   Word Origin from the Greek ending -as, -ad-.

   Scrabble Points: 3

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