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campanulate
[ kam-pan-yuh-lit, -leyt ]
/ kæmˈpæn yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /
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adjective
bellshaped, as a corolla.
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Origin of campanulate
OTHER WORDS FROM campanulate
sub·cam·pan·u·late, adjectiveWords nearby campanulate
Campania, campanile, campanology, campanula, campanulaceous, campanulate, Camp Bastion, camp bed, Campbell, Campbell-Bannerman, Campbellism
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British Dictionary definitions for campanulate
campanulate
/ (kæmˈpænjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt) /
adjective
(esp of flower corollas) shaped like a bell
Word Origin for campanulate
C17: from New Latin campanulātus; see campanula
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