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- [saj-i-teyt]
- /ˈsædʒ ɪˌteɪt/
- /sˈadʒɪtˌeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [saj-i-teyt]
- /ˈsædʒ ɪˌteɪt/
Definitions of sagittate word
- adjective sagittate shaped like an arrowhead. 1
- adjective sagittate (esp of leaves) shaped like the head of an arrow 0
- adjective sagittate in the shape of an arrowhead, as some leaves 0
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Origin of sagittate
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
From the New Latin word sagittātus, dating back to 1750-60. See Sagitta, -ate1
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Parts of speech for Sagittate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sagittate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% 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.
sagittate usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sagittate
adj sagittate
- acuminous — keen insight; shrewdness: remarkable acumen in business matters.
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