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Word: Pinnate
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 18th century: from Latin pinnatus ‘feathered’, from pinna, penna (see pinna)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɪneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a compound leaf) having leaflets arranged on either side of the stem, typically in pairs opposite each other.
Short Definition:(of compound leaf) having leaflets arranged on either side of stem
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