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alar

/ˈeɪ.lər/US/ˈeɪ.lɚ/

alar adjective: of or relating to the armpit; axillary.

Adjective

alar (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the armpit; axillary.
  2. Having, resembling, or composed of wings or alae.

Proper noun capitalized: Alar

Alar

  1. A trade name for daminozide.

alar meaning in Kannada

alar in Kannada

ಕಂಕುಳಿನ, ಹೆಗಲಿನ, ರೆಕ್ಕೆತೆರ

Origin of alar

From Latin ala (“wing”) + -ar (adjectival suffix).

Words formed from alar

Phrases with alar

Questions about alar

What does alar mean?
Alar means of or relating to the armpit; axillary.
What is alar in Kannada?
Alar in Kannada is ಕಂಕುಳಿನ, ಹೆಗಲಿನ, ರೆಕ್ಕೆತೆರ. See Alar meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is alar?
Alar can be an adjective or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce alar?
Alar is pronounced /ˈeɪ.lɚ/ (US).

Words near alar in the dictionary

  1. alaplasty
  2. Alappuzha
  3. alaproclate
  4. alaps
  5. Alaqagha
  6. alar
  7. alar canal
  8. alar canals
  9. alar foramen
  10. alar foramens
  11. alar foramina

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Adapted from Wiktionary: alar (page history and authors); Alar (page history and authors); alar (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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