acclivous
/əˈklʌɪvəs/adjective
Rising with a slope; sloping (especially steeply) upward, ascending.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Nathan Bailey (d. 1742), lexicographer and schoolmaster. From classical Latin acclīvus acclive + -ous. Compare earlier acclive, acclivity.
- ring mold
- ring-money
- ring mould
- ring mountain
- ring nebula
- ringneck
- ring-neck dove
- ring-neck duck
- ring-necked
- ring-necked dove
- ring-necked duck
- ring-necked parakeet
- ring-necked parrot
- ring-necked pheasant
- ring-necked plover
- ring-necked snake
- ring-neck parakeet
- ring-neck parrot
- ring-neck pheasant
- ring-neck snake
- ring net
- ring-netter
- ringoal
- ringocandy
- ring off