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glutinous

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgluːtɪnəs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈglutənəs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(glo̅o̅tn əs)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
glu•ti•nous /ˈglutənəs/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. gluey;
    sticky.
glu•ti•nous•ly, adv. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
glu•ti•nous  (glo̅o̅tn əs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of the nature of glue; gluey;
    viscid;
    sticky.
  • Latin glūtinōsus gluey, sticky. See gluten, -ous
  • 1375–1425; late Middle English;
gluti•nous•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
glutinous /ˈɡluːtɪnəs/ adj
  1. resembling glue in texture; sticky
ˈglutinously adv
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