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capacious

ca·pa·cious

UK/kəˈpeɪʃəs/ US/kʌˈpeɪʃʌs/ uncommon

adjective

1.

large in capacity

  • “she carried a capacious bag”
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Origin

From Latin capāx (“wide, spacious, large; capable”) + -ious. Displaced native Old English numol.

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