ansate
ansate adjective: that has a handle or a part that resembles a handle.
Adjective
ansate (not comparable)
- That has a handle or a part that resembles a handle.
- The decoration of this feature is singular for it displays in relief an ansate, oval dish complete with offerings.1973, Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Archaeologia Aeliana: Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquities, page 124
- In cats, the ansate sulcus forms a posterior boundary for much of SI, and the coronal sulcus functions as a jugular sulcus demarcating forelimb and face projections.1990, John Irwin Jones, Chapter 15: Comparative Development of Somatic Sensory Cortex, Edward G. Jones, Alan Peters (editors), Cerebral Cortex, Volume 8B: Comparative Structure and Evolution of...
- Synonyms:
- ansated
ansate meaning in Tamil
ansate in Tamil
- கைப்பிடியுடைய
Synonyms of ansate
Origin of ansate
Learned borrowing from Latin ansātus (“handled; having handles”), from ansa (“handle”).
Words formed from ansate
Phrases with ansate
Questions about ansate
- What does ansate mean?
- Ansate means that has a handle or a part that resembles a handle.
- What is ansate in Tamil?
- Ansate in Tamil is கைப்பிடியுடைய. See Ansate meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ansate?
- Ansate is an adjective.
Words near ansate in the dictionary
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