Definition of populous Populous

/pɑˈpjʌlʌs/ - [papyulus] - pop•u•lous

We found 9 definitions of populous from 3 different sources.

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What does populous mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

populous - densely populated
  thickly settled
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • populous (Noun)
    Alternative spelling of populace Populous is primarily a US /Canadian misspelling of populace.
  • populous (Adjective)
    Having a large population.
  • populous (Adjective)
    Densely populated.
  • populous (Adjective)
    Crowded with people.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • populous (a.)
    Abounding in people; full of inhabitants; containing many inhabitants in proportion to the extent of the country.
  • populous (a.)
    Popular; famous.
  • populous (a.)
    Common; vulgar.
  • populous (a.)
    Numerous; in large number.

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