Definition of falcate Falcate

fal•cate

We found 5 definitions of falcate from 5 different sources.

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What does falcate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

falcate, falcater, falcatest

falcate - curved like a sickle; "a falcate leaf"; "falcate claws"; "the falcate moon"
  falciform, sickle-shaped
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • falcate (Adjective)
    Shaped like a sickle.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • falcate (a.)
    Alt. of Falcated

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • falcate
    -d, fal′kāt, -ed, adj. (astron., bot.) bent like a sickle, as the crescent moon, and certain leaves.—ns. Falcā′tion; Fal′cula, a falcate or falciform claw.—adj. Fal′culate. [L. falx, a sickle.]

Part of speech

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  • falcate, adjective.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

falcate in sign language
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