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(lan-ce-o-late) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. shaped like a lance head or a leaf. it is narrow and pointed.

Example Sentence

We tried to determine from which tree the lanceolate leaf fell.

More Example Sentences

Plants can have lanceolate leaves.

Synonyms

tapered; pointed; elongated

Antonyms

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Rhymes

  • lanceolate
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