"undulatory" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more undulatory [comparative], most undulatory [superlative]
Etymology: From undulate + -ory. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|undulate|ory}} undulate + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} undulatory (comparative more undulatory, superlative most undulatory)
  1. That undulates, or that causes undulations
    Sense id: en-undulatory-en-adj-KQ5PIqmP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ory, Pages with 1 entry

Alternative forms

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