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subpattern

subpattern noun: a pattern that is contained in another, larger pattern.

Noun

subpattern (plural subpatterns)

  1. A pattern that is contained in another, larger pattern.

Forms of subpattern

pluralsubpatterns

Origin of subpattern

From sub- + pattern.

Questions about subpattern

What does subpattern mean?
Subpattern means a pattern that is contained in another, larger pattern.
What part of speech is subpattern?
Subpattern is a noun.
What is the plural of subpattern?
The plural of subpattern is subpatterns.

Words near subpattern in the dictionary

  1. subpathotype
  2. subpathotypes
  3. subpaths
  4. subpathway
  5. subpathways
  6. subpattern
  7. subpatterning
  8. subpatterns
  9. subpeak
  10. subpeaks
  11. subpectinate

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