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cristated

cristated adjective: cristate; crested.

Adjective

cristated (comparative more cristated, superlative most cristated)

  1. (obsolete) Cristate; crested.
    • Assisted by the boys, whose heads were shaved in a cristated fashion truly ridiculous, and large pariah dogs with bushy tails, they drove the beasts and carried the colts […].1856, Richard F. Burton, First Footsteps in East Africa, Könemann, published 2000, page 122

Forms of cristated

comparativemore cristated
superlativemost cristated

Questions about cristated

What does cristated mean?
Cristated means cristate; crested.
What part of speech is cristated?
Cristated is an adjective.

Words near cristated in the dictionary

  1. cristalls
  2. cristals
  3. cristamonad
  4. cristarque
  5. cristate
  6. cristated
  7. Cristero
  8. Cristeros
  9. Cristescu
  10. Cristești
  11. Cristi

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