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fastigiate

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

fastigiate

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fastigiate is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, fastigiate is hyphenated as:

Definitions offastigiate

1noun
  • A tree or shrub with erect, parallel branches.
1adjective
  • Erect and parallel

    Example: "The branches of this species are fastigiate."

  • Having closely-bunched erect parallel branches

    Example: "This is a fastigiate variety."

  • Characterized by a fastigium, a cavity separating the intexine from the sexine near the endoaperture of a colporate pollen grain.

    Example: "The grains are 3-colporate and fastigiate."

  • Tapering to a point

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