adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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US:/ˌflɔɹɪˈdiən/
UK:/ˌflɒɹɪˈdiːən/
1
adj
Meaning 1
Relating to, or characteristic of, red algae of the subclass Florideae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: florideous
Antonyms: none provided
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noun
Meaning 2
Any of these algae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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