ALL meanings of imbricate
im·bri·cate
I i - noun imbricate Arrange (scales, sepals, plates, etc.) so that they overlap like roof tiles. 1
- adjective imbricate overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof. 1
- adjective imbricate of, relating to, or resembling overlapping tiles, as decoration or drawings. 1
- adjective imbricate Biology. overlapping like tiles, as scales or leaves. 1
- adjective imbricate characterized by or as if by overlapping shingles. 1
- verb imbricate (transitive or intransitive) To overlap in a regular pattern. 0
- adjective imbricate Having regular overlapping edges; intertwined. 0
- adjective imbricate relating to or having tiles, shingles, or slates that overlap 0
- adjective imbricate (of leaves, scales, etc) overlapping each other 0
- verb imbricate to decorate with a repeating pattern resembling scales or overlapping tiles 0
- adjective imbricate overlapping evenly, as tiles or fish scales do 0
- adjective imbricate ornamented with overlapping scales or a pattern like this 0
- verb transitive imbricate to place (tiles, shingles, etc.) in overlapping order 0
- intransitive verb imbricate to overlap 0