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CAMPANULATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does campanulate mean?
• CAMPANULATE (adjective)
The adjective CAMPANULATE has 1 sense:
1. shaped like a bell or campana
Familiarity information: CAMPANULATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shaped like a bell or campana
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
campanular; campanulate; campanulated
Context example:
campanulate flowers of the genus Campanula
Pertainym:
campana (the shape of a bell)
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