(branch-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to divide into branches or sections; 2 to adorn with needlework; decorate with embroidery as in textile fabrics. 3 branch out to expand or extend out

Example Sentence

The nickname feather blenny comes from the branching tentacles above its eyes.

Synonyms

branch; grow; offshoot; shoot

Antonyms

joined unbranched

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branching
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Rhymes

  • branching
  • ranching
  • stanching