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Meaning of SPATULATE

Pronunciation:  'spatyûlut

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adj]  of a leaf shape; having a broad rounded apex and a narrow base
 

SPATULATE is a 9 letter word that starts with S.

 

 Synonyms: rounded, simple, spatula-shaped, unsubdivided
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Spat"u*late\, a. [NL. spatulatus.] (Nat. Hist.)
Shaped like spatula, or like a battledoor, being roundish,
with a long, narrow, linear base. [Also written
{spathulate}.]

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Spoon-shaped; broad at the tip and narrowed towards the base.
 

 

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