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BOTRYOIDAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does botryoidal mean?
• BOTRYOIDAL (adjective)
The adjective BOTRYOIDAL has 1 sense:
1. resembling a cluster of grapes in form
Familiarity information: BOTRYOIDAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling a cluster of grapes in form
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
botryoid; botryoidal; boytrose
Pertainym:
grape (any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries)
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