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ventose

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ven′tōs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ven•tose  (ven′tōs),USA pronunciation adj. [Archaic.]
  1. given to empty talk; windy;
    flatulent.
  • Latin ventōsus windy, equivalent. to vent(us) wind1 + -ōsus -ose1
  • 1715–25

Ven•tôse  (vän tōz′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. World History(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the sixth month of the year, extending from February 19 to March 20.
  • Latin ventōsus; see ventose
  • French

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