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co-ordinal

[ koh-awr-dn-l ]
/ koʊˈɔr dn l /

adjective Biology.

belonging to the same order.

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Origin of co-ordinal

First recorded in 1870–75; co- + ordinal1

Words nearby co-ordinal

coopery, co-opetition, coopt, Coopworth, co-orbital, co-ordinal, coordinate, coordinate bond, coordinate clause, coordinated universal time, coordinate geometry
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British Dictionary definitions for co-ordinal

coordinal

co-ordinal

/ (kəʊˈɔːdɪnəl) /

adjective

(of animals or plants) belonging to the same order
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