cupulate
ˈkjuːpjʊˌleɪt
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Definition of cupulate - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
shapeTECH.shaped like a small cupTECH.
  • The flower has a cupulate form.
concave cup-shaped
2.
plantTECH.having or bearing cupulesTECH.
  • The oak tree is known for its cupulate acorns.
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to form a cup-like structure
The petals be cupulate during blooming.

Origin of cupulate

Latin, cupula (small cup)

Examples of cupulate in a sentence

  • The architect incorporated cupulate elements in the building's facade.
  • The botanist studied the cupulate structures of the plant.
  • Cupulate features are common in certain tree species.

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  1. French:caliciforme, cupulé, ...
  2. German:becherförmig, ...
  3. Italian:a coppa, ...
  4. Spanish:acopado, cupulado, ...
  5. Portuguese:cupuliforme, cupulado, ...
  6. Chinese:杯状的, 有杯状体的, ...
  7. Japanese:杯状の, 杯形の, ...
  8. Arabic:كأسي الشَكل, كَأْسِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:גְּבִיעִי, גְּבִיעִי, ...
  10. Russian:чашевидный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:чашкоподібний, купуловий, ...
  12. Hindi:कटोरीनुमा, कप्यूलयुक्त, ...

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