ˈpəlvəˌnāt, usu -ād.+V adjective
or pul·vi·nat·ed -ˌnād.ə̇d
Etymology: Latin pulvinatus, from pulvinus cushion + -atus -ate, -ated
1. : curved convexly or swelled
a pulvinate frieze
2.
a. : cushion-shaped
b. : having a pulvinus : pulvinar
• pul·vi·nate·ly adverb