cereous

== English == === Etymology === From Latin cēreus, from cēra (“wax”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɪəɹiəs/ Homophone: serious === Adjective === cereous (comparative more cereous, superlative most cereous) (obsolete) waxen; waxy; like wax === References === “cereous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === e-course