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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 6 | Pear used to make pear brandy | |
3 | 31% | 15 | It's called a pear, but it's not really a pear | |
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We think the answer is "OVATE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the broader end at the base
- • Rounded like an egg adjective
- • Shaped like an egg.
- • (of leaves) with the broadest extremity near the base. noun
- • An irish bard.
- • A member of the order of bards, ovates and druids, a neo-druidism order based in england.
- • A modern-day bard of a gorsedd, especially one acknowledged at an eisteddfod.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ovate leaves of the plant are dark green in color."
- • "The bird's ovate eggs were carefully placed in the nest."
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