Meaning of ARCUATE
Pronunciation: | | 'ârkyooit
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] (architecture) forming or resembling an arch; "an arched ceiling" |
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| Synonyms: | | arced, arched, arching, arciform, bowed, curved, curving |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Arc"u*ate\, Arcuated \Arc"u*a`ted\(#), a. [L. arcuatus,
p. p. of arcuare to shape like a bow, fr. arcus. See {Arc}.]
Bent or curved in the form of a bow. ``Arcuate stalks.''
--Gray.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Curved like a bow. |
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