glabrous

3 definitions found

glabrous - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Glabrous \Gla"brous\, a. [L. glaber; cf. Gr. ? hollow, smooth, ?
     to hollow.]
     Smooth; having a surface without hairs or any unevenness.
     [1913 Webster]

glabrous - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  glabrous
      adj 1: having no hair or similar growth; smooth; "glabrous
             stems"; "glabrous leaves"; "a glabrous scalp"

glabrous - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  28 Moby Thesaurus words for "glabrous":
     acomous, bald, bald-headed, beardless, clean-shaven, depilous,
     downy, even, flat, glabrate, glabrescent, hairless, leiotrichous,
     level, plane, regular, shaven, smooth, smooth-faced, smooth-shaven,
     smooth-textured, suave, tonsured, unbroken, uniform, unrough,
     unroughened, unruffled