"curvate" meaning in English

See curvate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more curvate [comparative], most curvate [superlative]
Etymology: Latin curvatus (“curved”), past participle of curvo (“I curve”), from curvus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|curvatus||curved}} Latin curvatus (“curved”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} curvate (comparative more curvate, superlative most curvate)
  1. bent in a regular form; curved Synonyms: curvy, curving, curvated Derived forms: tricurvate

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