ACICULAR


Meaning of ACICULAR in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ə - ' si-ky ə -l ə r

Function: adjective

Etymology: Late Latin acicula (dim. of Latin acus needle) + English -ar ― more at ACUTE

Date: 1794

: shaped like a needle < acicular leaves> < acicular crystals>

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