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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, adjective

Words nearby undulant

undrinkable, UNDRO, Undset, und so weiter, undue, undulant, undulant fever, undulate, undulating, undulation, undulatory
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Words related to undulant

hilly, undulating, rolling, coiled, curly, curved, sinuous, convolute, lurching, resounding, reverberating, waving, involuted, voluble, undulatory, bumpy, flexuous, plangent, sinuate, snaky

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British Dictionary definitions for undulant

undulant
/ (ˈʌndjʊlənt) /
adjective
rare resembling waves; undulating

Derived forms of undulant

undulance, noun
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