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Word: Obvolute
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Latin obvolutus, past participle of obvolvere ‘wrap round’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒbvəl(j)uːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a leaf) having a margin that alternately overlaps and is overlapped by that of an opposing leaf.
Short Definition:(of leaf) having margin that alternately overlaps and is overlapped by that of opposing leaf
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