"testudinate" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more testudinate [comparative], most testudinate [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin testūdinātus (“arched, vaulted”), from testūdō (“tortoise”) + -ātus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|testūdinātus||arched, vaulted}} Latin testūdinātus (“arched, vaulted”), {{m|la|testūdō||tortoise}} testūdō (“tortoise”), {{m|la|-ātus}} -ātus Head templates: {{en-adj}} testudinate (comparative more testudinate, superlative most testudinate)
  1. Of, like or relating to a tortoise.
    Sense id: en-testudinate-en-adj-sKbT03NR
  2. Resembling a tortoise shell in appearance or structure; arched; vaulted.
    Sense id: en-testudinate-en-adj-YdwaNsA3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: testudinal, testudinarious Related terms: potamian, thalassian

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