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oblanceolate

ob·lan·ce·o·late
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ob-lan-see-uh-lit, -leyt]
    • /ɒbˈlæn si ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
    • /əblˈansɪˌɒleɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ob-lan-see-uh-lit, -leyt]
    • /ɒbˈlæn si ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/

Definitions of oblanceolate word

  • adjective oblanceolate inversely lanceolate, as a leaf. 1
  • noun oblanceolate (especially of leaves ) lanceolate, with the more pointed end at the base. 1
  • adjective oblanceolate (esp of leaves) having a rounded apex and a tapering base 0
  • adjective oblanceolate lance-shaped, with the broad end at the top 0

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Origin of oblanceolate

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; ob- + lanceolate

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Parts of speech for Oblanceolate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

oblanceolate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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