undulant
[ uhn-juh-luhnt, uhn-dyuh-, -duh- ]
/ ˈʌn dʒə lənt, ˈʌn dyə-, -də- /
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adjective
undulating; wavelike in motion or pattern: an undulant edge.
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Origin of undulant
First recorded in 1820–30; undul(ate) + -ant
OTHER WORDS FROM undulant
un·du·lance, nounnon·un·du·lant, adjectiveWords nearby undulant
undrinkable, UNDRO, Undset, und so weiter, undue, undulant, undulant fever, undulate, undulating membrane, undulating pulse, undulation
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British Dictionary definitions for undulant
undulant
/ (ˈʌndjʊlənt) /
adjective
rare resembling waves; undulating
Derived forms of undulant
undulance, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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