Definition of TERETE (Meaning of TERETE), a 6 Letter Word

Pronunciation:		tu'reet


WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[adj] (botany) especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering

TERETE is a 6 letter word that starts with T.
	Synonyms:	rounded


Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Te*rete"\, a. [L. teres, -etis, rounded off, properly, rubbed off, fr. terere to rub.] Cylindrical and slightly tapering; columnar, as some stems of plants.

Biology Dictionary

	Definition:	Cylindrical or nearly so; circular in cross-section.