falcate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

/ˈfælkeɪt/

falcate more falcate most falcate

Borrowed from Latin falcātus (“curved, sickle-shaped”), from falx (“sickle”, oblique stem in falc-) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

falcated falciform falcular drepaniform

defalcate falcation subfalcate

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