"long-acuminate" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌlɒŋ.əˈkjuː.mɪ.nət/ [UK, US], /lɒŋ.əˈkjuː.mɪˌneɪt/ [UK, US] Forms: more long-acuminate [comparative], most long-acuminate [superlative]
Etymology: From long (Old English lang (“long”)) + acuminate (Latin acuminatus, past participle of acumināre (“to sharpen to a point”)). Etymology templates: {{m|en|long}} long, {{der|en|ang|lang|t=long}} Old English lang (“long”), {{m|en|acuminate}} acuminate, {{der|en|la|acuminatus}} Latin acuminatus, {{m|la|acumino|acumināre|t=to sharpen to a point}} acumināre (“to sharpen to a point”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} long-acuminate (comparative more long-acuminate, superlative most long-acuminate)
  1. (botany) Tapering to a characteristically long point at its apex. Categories (topical): Botany Related terms: acuminate, acumination
    Sense id: en-long-acuminate-en-adj-hZycz95k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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