cultrate(d)
1Cultrate — Cul trate (k?l tr?t), Cultrated Cul tra*ted ( tr? t?d), a. [L. cultratus knife shaped, fromculter, cultri, knife.] (Bot. & Zo[ o]l.) Sharp edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the beak of certain birds. [1913 Webster] …
2cultrate — [kul′trāt΄] adj. [L cultratus, knifelike < culter, a knife: see COLTER] sharp edged and pointed …
3cultrate — with a knife edge …
4cultrate — adj. [L. cultratus, knife shaped] Shaped like a pruning knife; cultriform …
5cultrate — /kul trayt/, adj. sharp edged and pointed, as a leaf. Also, cultrated. [1855 60; < L cultratus knife shaped, equiv. to cultr (s. of culter) knife + atus ATE1] * * * …
6cultrate — cul·trate …
7cultrate — cul•trate [[t]ˈkʌl treɪt[/t]] also cul′trat•ed adj. sharp edged and pointed, as a leaf • Etymology: 1855–60; < L cultrātus knife shaped =cultr , s. of culter knife + ātus ate I …
8cultrate — /ˈkʌltreɪt/ (say kultrayt) adjective sharp edged and pointed, as a leaf. Also, cultrated. {Latin cultrātus, from culter knife} …
9cultrate — a. shaped like a knife blade; sharp edged …
10cultrate — …
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