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PINNATELY

Dictionary entry overview: What does pinnately mean?

• PINNATELY (adverb)
The adverb PINNATELY has 1 sense:

1. having a pinnate shape

Familiarity information: PINNATELY used as an adverb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PINNATELY (adverb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Having a pinnate shape

Context example:

a pinnately compound leaf

Pertainym:

pinnate (of a leaf shape; featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis)

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