"lanceolate" meaning in English

See lanceolate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more lanceolate [comparative], most lanceolate [superlative]
Etymology: Latin lanceolatus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-adj}} lanceolate (comparative more lanceolate, superlative most lanceolate)
  1. (botany, mycology) Having the general shape of a lance; much longer than wide, with the widest part lower than the middle and a pointed apex. Categories (topical): Botany, Mycology Translations (botany, mycology: longer than wide, pointed apex): копиевиден (kopieviden) (Bulgarian), kopinatý (Czech), lancetvormig (Dutch), suikea (Finnish), lancéolé (French), lanzettförmig (German), lanzettlich (German), λογχοειδής (lonchoeidís) (Greek), lanceolato (Italian), копје́виден (kopjéviden) (Macedonian), ко́пјест (kópjest) (Macedonian), lancetowaty (Polish), lanceolado (Portuguese), lancetový (Slovak), lanceolado (Spanish), lansettformig (Swedish), gwaywffurf (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-lanceolate-en-adj-W0PAPFMI Topics: biology, botany, mycology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'botany, mycology: longer than wide, pointed apex': 89 11
  2. (archaeology) Of a class of knapped stone points, made without a stem, shoulders, notches, or other features that aid in attachment to a shaft. Categories (topical): Archaeology
    Sense id: en-lanceolate-en-adj-FQg9CTSZ Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lanceolated Related terms: oblanceolate

Noun

Forms: lanceolates [plural]
Etymology: Latin lanceolatus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} lanceolate (plural lanceolates)
  1. Any such artefact
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lanceolated

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "lena"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Latin lanceolatus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lanceolates",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lanceolate (plural lanceolates)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any such artefact"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "artefact",
          "artefact"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "lanceolated"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lanceolate"
}

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