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Meaning of EMARGINATE

Pronunciation:  i'mârju`neyt

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adj]  having a notched tip
 

EMARGINATE is a 10 letter word that starts with E.

 

 Synonyms: rough
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \E*mar"gi*nate\, v. t. [L. emarginare; e out +
    marginare to furnish with a margin, fr. margo margin.]
    To take away the margin of.
    
    
  2. \E*mar"gi*nate\, Emarginated \E*mar"gi*na`ted\, a.
    1. Having the margin interrupted by a notch or shallow sinus.
    
    2. (Bot.) Notched at the summit.
    
    3. (Cryst.) Having the edges truncated.
    
    
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Having a broad, shallow notch at the top.
 

 

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