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sagittate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sagit-tate
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Shaped like an arrowhead, with one point at one end, and two points at the other.

adj

Shaped like an arrowhead, with two pointed lobes extending downward from the base.

Etymology

From Latin sagitta (“arrow”).

Derived Forms

obsagittate sagittately semisagittate subsagittate

Frequently Paired Words

hastate

Synonyms

sagittiform arrow-shaped

Questions

What does sagittate mean?
Shaped like an arrowhead, with one point at one end, and two points at the other.
Where does sagittate come from?
From Latin sagitta (“arrow”).

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