"aciculate" meaning in English

See aciculate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more aciculate [comparative], most aciculate [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlɪt Head templates: {{en-adj}} aciculate (comparative more aciculate, superlative most aciculate)
  1. Furnished with aciculae.
    Sense id: en-aciculate-en-adj-BvjXRanV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 33 36 31
  2. acicular (needle-shaped) Translations (needle-shaped): aciculé [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-aciculate-en-adj--v3eWNN~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 33 36 31 Disambiguation of 'needle-shaped': 14 66 20
  3. Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.
    Sense id: en-aciculate-en-adj-CvpggTvY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 33 36 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aciculated

Alternative forms

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