English Explanatory Dictionary

aristate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a long bristle at its apex.
  2. Having a pointed, beard-like process, like those of the glumes of wheat; awned
  3. Having a slender, sharp, or spiny tip.

Pronunciation

/əˈɹɪsteɪt/ /əˈɹɪstət/

Word forms

aristate

Etymology

From Latin aristatus, from arista. See arista.

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