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saltational

saltational adjective: pertaining to, or causing, saltation.

Adjective

saltational (comparative more saltational, superlative most saltational)

  1. Pertaining to, or causing, saltation.

Forms of saltational

comparativemore saltational
superlativemost saltational

Origin of saltational

From saltation + -al.

Words formed from saltational

Questions about saltational

What does saltational mean?
Saltational means pertaining to, or causing, saltation.
What part of speech is saltational?
Saltational is an adjective.

Words near saltational in the dictionary

  1. saltated
  2. saltates
  3. saltati
  4. saltating
  5. saltation
  6. saltational
  7. saltationally
  8. saltationary
  9. saltationism
  10. saltationist
  11. saltationists

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