Subfusc Definition
sŭb-fŭsk
adjective
Having a dull or dark, often drab, color.
Webster's New World
noun
Dark, dull clothing.
American Heritage
Subfusc clothing, esp. as academic dress at Oxford or Cambridge university.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Subfusc
Noun
Singular:
subfusc
Plural:
subfuscsOrigin of Subfusc
Latin subfuscus brownish sub- sub- fuscus dark
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From the Latin subfuscus, moderately dark.
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