fructuous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fruk′cho̅o̅ əs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
fruc•tu•ous  (fruk′cho̅o̅ əs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. productive;
    fertile;
    profitable:a fructuous region, rich in natural resources.
  • Latin frūctuōsus, derivative of frūctus fruit; see -ous
  • Middle English 1350–1400
fruc′tu•ous•ly, adv. 
fruc′tu•ous•ness, n. 

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