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PINNATE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Pinnate.

Pinnate - as an adjective satellite

(of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pinnated

Pinnate - as an adjective

Resembling a feather.

Having two rows of branches, lobes, leaflets, or veins arranged on each side of a common axis

Example: "Mimosa is a tree with pinnate leaves."

Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.

Example: "The pinnate grouse, or prairie chicken"

Having wings or fins.

Example Sentences

"The leaves of the maple tree are pinnate."
"The fronds of the fern are pinnate in structure."
"I studied the pinnate venation of the leaf under the microscope."
"The pinnate patterns on the butterfly's wings were mesmerizing."
"The tufted pinnate feathers of the bird were vibrant in color."
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Word Game Points

Is PINNATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pinnate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PINNATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is PINNATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pinnate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PINNATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is PINNATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pinnate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PINNATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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