rhipidate
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rhipidate — ˈripəˌdāt adjective Etymology: rhipid + ate : fan shaped * * * rhipidate /ripˈi dāt/ adjective Fan shaped ORIGIN: Gr rhīpis, rhīpidos a fan • • • rhipidˈion noun In the Greek Orthodox Church, the Eucharistic fan or flabellum rhipidˈium nou … Useful english dictionary
rhipidate — rhip·i·date … English syllables
rhipidate — a. fan shaped … Dictionary of difficult words
Expansion — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Expansion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 expansion expansion Sgm: N 1 increase increase &c. 35 of size Sgm: N 1 enlargement enlargement extension augmentation Sgm: N 1 amplification amplification … English dictionary for students
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary
rhipidium — ˈpidēəm noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek rhipidion small bellows, diminutive of rhipid , rhipis fan : a fan shaped cymose inflorescence (as in some sedges) in which the branches lie in the same plane and are suppressed alternately on… … Useful english dictionary
rhipidoptera — ˌripəˈdäpt(ə)rə Etymology: New Latin, from rhipid + ptera synonym of strepsiptera * * * Rhipipˈtera or Rhipidopˈtera plural noun The Strepsiptera • • • Main Entry: ↑rhipidate … Useful english dictionary
rhipiptera — rə̇ˈpipt(ə)rə Etymology: New Latin, from rhipi + ptera synonym of strepsiptera * * * Rhipipˈtera or Rhipidopˈtera plural noun The Strepsiptera • • • Main Entry: ↑rhipidate … Useful english dictionary
rhipidion — rhipidˈion noun In the Greek Orthodox Church, the Eucharistic fan or flabellum • • • Main Entry: ↑rhipidate … Useful english dictionary