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    subulate
    /ˈsjuːbjʊlət/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a part) slender and tapering to a point; awl-shaped.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › subulateSubulate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SUBULATE is linear and tapering to a fine point. How to use subulate in a sentence.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › subulateSUBULATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Subulate definition: slender, somewhat cylindrical, and tapering to a point; awl-shaped.. See examples of SUBULATE used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUBULATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    subulate in British English. (ˈsuːbjəlɪt , -ˌleɪt ) adjective. (esp of plant parts) tapering to a point; awl-shaped. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C18: from New Latin subulatus like an awl, from Latin sūbula awl.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarysubulate | Definition and example sentences - Cambridge...

    It is distinguished from other species in the genus by its thickened leaf margins, its capsulesshorter than the setae, and the long, slender subulate leaves. From Wikipedia

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › subulateSubulate - definition of subulate by The Free Dictionary

    Subulate means tapering to a point or awl-shaped, especially of plant parts. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this biological term from various sources.

  7. www.definitions.net › definition › subulateWhat does subulate mean? - Definitions.net

    Definition of subulate in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of subulate. Information and translations of subulate in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › subulate_adjsubulate, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    OED's earliest evidence for subulate is from 1757, in the writing of John Hill, physician and actor. subulate is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin subulatus .