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subligulate

subligulate adjective: nearly ligulate in form.

Adjective

subligulate (comparative more subligulate, superlative most subligulate)

  1. Nearly ligulate in form.

Forms of subligulate

comparativemore subligulate
superlativemost subligulate

Origin of subligulate

From sub- + ligulate.

Questions about subligulate

What does subligulate mean?
Subligulate means nearly ligulate in form.
What part of speech is subligulate?
Subligulate is an adjective.

Words near subligulate in the dictionary

  1. subligamental
  2. subligamentous
  3. subligaria
  4. subligation
  5. sublight
  6. subligulate
  7. sublimability
  8. sublimable
  9. sublimableness
  10. sublimatable
  11. sublimate

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