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Laciniate

Definition: Laciniate

Laciniate

Adjective

1. Having edges irregularly and finely slashed; "a laciniate leaf".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Laciniate

DomainDefinitions

Science

Deeply, usually irregularly divided into narrow, more or less pointed segments; of lobes, developing laciniae or being lacinia-shaped; of margins, deeply, usually irregularly, divided into narrow, ±pointed segments. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Laciniate

Synonym: fringed (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Laciniate

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Roughness

Adjective: rough, uneven, scabrous, scaly,knotted; rugged, rugose, rugous; knurly; asperous, crisp, salebrous, gnarled, unpolished, unsmooth, roughhewn; craggy, cragged; crankling, scraggy; prickly; (sharp); arborescent; leafy, well-wooded; feathery; plumose, plumigerous; laciniate, laciniform, laciniose; pappose; pileous, pilose; trichogenous, trichoid; tufted, fimbriated, hairy, ciliated, filamentous, hirsute; crinose, crinite; bushy, hispid, villous, pappous, bearded, pilous, shaggy, shagged; fringed, befringed; setous, setose, setaceous; "like quills upon the fretful porcupine"; rough as a nutmeg grater, rough as a bear.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Laciniate

English words defined with "laciniate": fringed. (references)
Etymologies containing "laciniate": Bilaciniate. (references)

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Modern Translations: Laciniate

Language Translations for "laciniate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

aciniatelay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Laciniate

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-i-i-l-n-t"

-1 letter: actiniae, analcite, laitance.

-2 letters: actinal, actinia, ciliate, lactean.

-3 letters: acetal, acetin, aecial, anlace, atelic, cantle, catena, catlin, centai, cental, client, elicit, enatic, entail, incite, inlace, italic, lanate, lancet, lectin, lentic, taenia, tenail, tincal, tineal.

-4 letters: aalii, aceta, acini, actin, aecia, alane, alant, alate, alien, aline, anile, antae, antic, canal, cilia, clean, cleat, cline, eclat, elain, elint, enact, entia, ileac, iliac, inlet, lanai, lance, laten, leant, liana, liane, licit, linac, litai, natal, telia, telic, tenia, tical, tinea.

-5 letters: acne, acta, alae, alan, alec, alit, anal, anil, anta, ante, anti, cain, cane, cant, cate, ceil, celt, cent, cine, cite, clan, clit, elan, etic, etna, ilea, ilia, inia, inti, lace, laic, lain, lane, late, lati, lean, lent, lice, lien, line, lint, lite, nail, neat, nice, nite, tace, tael, tail, tain, tala, talc, tale, tali, teal, tela, tile, tine.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-i-i-l-n-t"
 

+1 letter: acetanilid.

 

+2 letters: acetanilide, acetanilids, carnalities, dilatancies, enigmatical, interfacial, interracial, kinematical, nematicidal.

 

+3 letters: acetanilides, anelasticity, anticlerical, anticlimaxes, antiparticle, antithetical, clairaudient, cleanability, deglaciation, dialectician, inarticulate, interglacial, speciational.

 

+4 letters: analyticities, antibacterial, anticipatable, anticlericals, antigenically, antimetabolic, antiparticles, cardinalities, cartelization, cephalization, changeability, cinematically, coplanarities, declinational, deglaciations, dialecticians, enigmatically, fractionalize, inarticulates, interactional, intercalating, intercalation, intergalactic, interglacials, interracially, kinematically, metafictional, pantheistical, paternalistic, reapplication, recalibrating, recalibration, uncapitalized, undialectical, valedictorian.

 

+5 letters: anelasticities, antiallergenic, antibacterials, anticommercial, antimetabolics, antineoplastic, antiseptically, antithetically, artificialness, avuncularities, cartelizations, centralization, cephalizations, channelization, clairaudiently, cleanabilities, decimalization, delocalization, diagenetically, educationalist, fractionalized, fractionalizes, iatrogenically, inarticulacies, inarticulately, incapabilities, intercalations, interdialectal, interparochial, lexicalisation, lexicalization, machineability, platinocyanide, reapplications, rearticulating, recalibrations, recanalization, recapitalizing, recapitulating, recapitulation, secularization, specialisation, specialization, telangiectasia, telangiectasis, telangiectatic, unacclimatized, valedictorians.

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Alternative Orthography: Laciniate


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 61 63 69 6E 69 61 74 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-..    .-    -.-.    ..    -.    ..    .-    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100001 01100011 01101001 01101110 01101001 01100001 01110100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#97 &#99 &#105 &#110 &#105 &#97 &#116 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0061 0063 0069 006E 0069 0061 0074 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

466769758075678671

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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