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Word Meanings - SURANGULAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Above the angular bone; supra-angular; -- applied to a bone of the lower jaw in many reptiles and birds. -- n.

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  • APPLICABLE
    Capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance; as, this observation is applicable to the case under consideration. -- Ap"pli*ca*ble*ness, n. -- Ap"pli*ca*bly, adv.
  • ANGULARITY
    The quality or state of being angular; angularness.
  • SUPRAOCCIPITAL
    Situated over, or in the upper part of, the occiput; of or pertaining to the supraoccipital bone. -- n.
  • SUPRA-AXILLARY
    Growing above the axil; inserted above the axil, as a peduncle. See Suprafoliaceous.
  • APPLICATIVE
    Having of being applied or used; applying; applicatory; practical. Bramhall. -- Ap"pli*ca*tive*ly, adv.
  • SUPRACILIARY
    Superciliary.
  • SUPRA-OESOPHAGAL
    See SUPRA-ESOPHAGAL
  • SUPRASTERNAL
    Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum.
  • SUPRAPEDAL
    Situated above the foot of a mollusk; as, the suprapedal gland.
  • SUPRAPROTEST
    An acceptance of a bill by a third person after protest for nonacceptance by the drawee. Burrill.
  • LOWERMOST
    Lowest.
  • APPLICANCY
    The quality or state of being applicable.
  • APPLICABILITY
    The quality of being applicable or fit to be applied.
  • SUPRAGLOTIC
    Situated above the glottis; -- applied to that part of the cavity of the larynx above the true vocal cords.
  • SUPRASPINATE; SUPRASPINOUS
    Situated above a spine or spines; especially, situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the neural spines of the vertebral column, or above, or in front of, the spine of the scapula.
  • SUPRAVISOR
    A supervisor.
  • SUPRAVAGINAL
    Situated above or outside a sheath or vaginal membrane.
  • APPLICATORILY
    By way of application.
  • LOWERY
    Cloudy; gloomy; lowering; as, a lowery sky; lowery weather.
  • SUPRATROCHLEAR
    Situated over or above a trochlea or trochlear surface; -- applied esp. to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.
  • WILLOWER
    A willow. See Willow, n., 2.
  • WINDFLOWER
    The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone.
  • FLOWERY-KIRTLED
    Dressed with garlands of flowers. Milton.
  • CAULIFLOWER
    An annual variety of Brassica oleracea, or cabbage of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable. 2. The edible head or "curd" of a caulifower plant. (more info) caulis, and by E. flower; F. chou cabbage is fr. L.
  • SUBPENTANGULAR
    Nearly or approximately pentangular; almost pentangular.
  • FLOWER-DE-LUCE
    A genus of perennial herbs with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French emblem. Note: There are nearly one hundred species, natives of the north
  • UNAPPLIABLE
    Inapplicable. Milton.
  • WALLOWER
    A lantern wheel; a trundle. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, wallows.
  • REAPPLICATION
    The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.
  • FLOWERY
    1. Full of flowers; abounding with blossoms. 2. Highly embellished with figurative language; florid; as, a flowery style. Milton. The flowery kingdom, China.
  • FLOWERLESSNESS
    State of being without flowers.
  • MAYFLOWER
    In England, the hawthorn; in New England, the trailing arbutus ; also, the blossom of these plants.
  • INANGULAR
    Not angular.

 

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