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vaned

vaned adjective: having a vane or vanes.

Adjective

vaned (not comparable)

  1. Having a vane or vanes.
    • More spectacularly, the end of Protoarchaeopteryxs tail sported a fan of feathers that are vaned', suggesting the presence of barbules.2001 January 12, Erik Stokstad, “THE FOSSILS: Exquisite Chinese Fossils Add New Pages to Book of Life”, in Science, volume 291, number 5502, →DOI, pages 232–236

Origin of vaned

From vane + -ed.

Questions about vaned

What does vaned mean?
Vaned means having a vane or vanes.
What part of speech is vaned?
Vaned is an adjective.

Words near vaned in the dictionary

  1. Vandyne
  2. Vandynes
  3. vane
  4. Vaneck
  5. Vanecks
  6. vaned
  7. vaneferin
  8. Vanegas
  9. Vanegases
  10. Vanek
  11. Vaneks

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