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unbranched

branch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [branch, brahnch]
    • /bræntʃ, brɑntʃ/
    • /ˌʌnˈbrɑːnʧt /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [branch, brahnch]
    • /bræntʃ, brɑntʃ/

Definitions of unbranched word

  • noun unbranched a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant. 1
  • noun unbranched a limb, offshoot, or ramification of any main stem: the branches of a deer's antlers. 1
  • noun unbranched any member or part of a body or system; a section or subdivision: the various branches of learning. 1
  • noun unbranched a local operating division of a business, library, or the like. 1
  • noun unbranched a line of family descent stemming from a particular ancestor, as distinguished from some other line or lines from the same stock; a division of a family. 1
  • noun unbranched a tributary stream or any stream that is not a large river or a bayou. 1
See all 17 definitions of unbranched

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Origin of unbranched

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English bra(u)nche < Anglo-French; Old French branche < Late Latin branca paw, of uncertain origin

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Parts of speech for Unbranched

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unbranched

unbranched popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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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Antonyms for unbranched

adj unbranched

  • bifid — divided into two lobes by a median cleft
  • branched — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
  • branching — the occurrence of several decay paths (branches) in the disintegration of a particular nuclide or the de-excitation of an excited atom. The branching fraction (nuclear) or branching ratio (atomic) is the proportion of the disintegrating nuclei that follow a particular branch to the total number of disintegrating nuclides
  • dichotomous — divided or dividing into two parts.
  • divaricate — to spread apart; branch; diverge.

adjective unbranched

All 8 Antonyms of unbranched

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    An antelope is an animal like a deer, with long legs and horns, that lives in Africa or Asia. Antelopes are graceful and can run fast. There are many different types of antelope.

  • brocket

    any small deer of the genus Mazama, of tropical America, having small unbranched antlers

  • cycad

    any tropical or subtropical gymnosperm plant of the phylum Cycadophyta, having an unbranched stem with fernlike leaves crowded at the top

  • high-density polyethylene

    polyethylene consisting mainly of linear, or unbranched, chains with high crystallinity and melting point, and density of 0.96 or more, produced at low pressure and used chiefly for containers and articles made by injection molding. Abbreviation: HDPE.

  • palm

    any of numerous plants of the family Palmae, most species being tall, unbranched trees surmounted by a crown of large pinnate or palmately cleft leaves. Compare palm family.

  • spike

    an ear, as of wheat or other grain.
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