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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SUBULATE

From New Latin subulatus like an awl, from Latin sūbula awl.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBULATE

subulate  [ˈsuːbjəlɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBULATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subulate is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SUBULATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of subulate in the English dictionary

The definition of subulate in the dictionary is tapering to a point; awl-shaped.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBULATE


alveolate
ælˈvɪəlɪt
amygdalate
əˈmɪɡdəlɪt
apostolate
əˈpɒstəlɪt
chocolate
ˈtʃɒkəlɪt
ciliolate
ˈsɪlɪəlɪt
coverlet
ˈkʌvəlɪt
deerlet
ˈdɪəlɪt
desolate
ˈdɛsəlɪt
devilet
ˈdɛvəlɪt
disconsolate
dɪsˈkɒnsəlɪt
ebracteolate
iːˈbræktɪəlɪt
inviolate
ɪnˈvaɪəlɪt
medalet
ˈmɛdəlɪt
oblanceolate
ɒbˈlɑːnsɪəlɪt
osselet
ˈɒsəlɪt
pistolet
ˈpɪstəlɪt
ultraviolet
ˌʌltrəˈvaɪəlɪt
urceolate
ˈɜːsɪəlɪt
vacuolate
ˈvækjʊəlɪt
violet
ˈvaɪəlɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBULATE

subtunic
subtype
subtypical
subucula
subumbrella
subumbrellar
subungulate
subunit
suburb
suburban
suburbanisation
suburbanise
suburbanism
suburbanite
suburbanization
suburbanize
suburbed
suburbia
suburbicarian
subursine

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBULATE

accumulate
articulate
calculate
circulate
congratulate
consulate
cumulate
emulate
formulate
immaculate
insulate
late
manipulate
modulate
particulate
populate
reformulate
regulate
simulate
speculate
stimulate

Synonyms and antonyms of subulate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subulate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBULATE

Find out the translation of subulate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of subulate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subulate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

钻形
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subulada
570 millions of speakers

English

subulate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सूजा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

subulate
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шиловидные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subulate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subulate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

subulées
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subulate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pfriemlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

錐状の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

송곳 모양의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subulate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống hình cây giùi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மெல்லிய நீண்ட கூர்மையான நுனியுடையது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुचना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

subulate
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

subulate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szydłowaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шиловидні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subulate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οβελοειδής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subulate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

subulate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subulate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subulate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBULATE»

The term «subulate» is normally little used and occupies the 134.878 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBULATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «subulate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «subulate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about subulate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBULATE»

Discover the use of subulate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subulate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
... crenated, cordately stem-clasping at the base, wrinkled, pubescent above, and clothed with hoary tomentum beneath ; heads on long peduncles, globose, densely many-flowered; receptacle nearly naked ; bracteas subulate, about equal in ...
George Don, 1838
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: Comprising ...
... crenated, cordately stem~clasping at the base, wrinkled, pubescent above, and clothed with hoary tomentum beneath ; heads on long peduncles, globose, densely many-flowered; receptacle nearly naked ; bracteas subulate, about equal in ...
George Don, 1838
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A General System of Gardening and Botany: Containing a ...
Bundled Heliophila. Shrub 1 foot. 31 H. suavi'ssima (Burcli. cat. geogr. pi. afr. aust. extra- trop, no. 2742.) smooth ; pods almost linear, narrowed at the base, spreading ; leaves linear-subulate, acutish. J? . G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope, ...
George Don, 1831
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Vol. IV. - Corolliflorae
herbaceous, clothed with white tomentum, erect; branches twiggy; leaves linear, denticulated at apex, narrowed at the base; heads globose, densely many- Howered, on long peduncles; bracteas subulate, adpressed, about equal in length to ...
‎1838
5
An Encyclopaedia of Plants
4647 Bulbs compound, Stamens 3-pointed 4648 Leaves crenulate, Sheaths 9- edged, Stamens 3-pointed 4649 Like Allium carinatum, but the stamens are three -pointed 4650 Stamens subulate twice as long as flower, Spathe longer than ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1829
6
The Tourist's Flora: A Descriptive Catalogue of the ...
ovate or obcordate, with a subulate acumen, exceeding half the length of tube. Bracts generally longer. Length of Sheath about four times width of L. Lamina of Pet. as long as claw. p. 6-8. Barren, m. and s. Eur. 4. atrornbena. Oil. scales 4 ...
Joseph Woods, 1850
7
North American Botany: Comprising the Native and Common ...
cespitóse, glandular-hairy: leaves linear-subulate, acute, 3-nerved: calyx acute, 3 -nerved, scarcely longer than the petals, and shorter than the capsule. Probably the verna is a variety of this. Rocky Mts. and west of them. rubella, Hk. (W. 2£.) ...
Amos Eaton, John Wright (M. D.), 1840
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An encyclopædia of plants
6521 Smooth, Stem erect, Leave* subulate 1-sidcd, Petals shorter than calyx [ calyx 6322 Hispid, Stem erect, Branches divaricating, Lvs. setaceous twice ax short as joint*, Pet obt shorter than 632:) Stems prostrate hairy. Leaves filifonn shorter ...
John Claudius Loudon, George Don, David Wooster, 1836
9
Encyclopaedia of Plants: Comprising the Specific Character, ...
4667 Bulbs compound, Stamens 3-pointed 4'3-48 Leaves crenulate, Slieaths Q- edged, Stamens 3-pointed 4-VH9 Like Allium carinatum, but the stamens are three-pointed 4610 Stamens subulate twice as long as flower, Spathe longer than ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1872
10
Vol. III. - Caclyciflorae
sufl'rutescent; leaves linear-subulate, entire, setaceously ciliated; flowers loosely panicled; peduncles nearly naked; bracteas subulate; calycine lobes acuminated , glabrous. l3 . G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Campénula ericoides, Lam.
‎1834

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBULATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subulate is used in the context of the following news items.
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New flowering plant species discovered
It differs from the other species in the same genus (Arisaema) in having a male spadix with subulate neuters, a wide-mouthed spathe tube and by the erect to ... «Times of India, Jun 14»
2
Accent rock gardens with moss
Moss pink or creeping phlox (phlox subulate) or creeping phlox is another good option for garden paths and rock gardens. It forms a mossy carpet, but has ... «KSAT San Antonio, Aug 12»

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