recurvate

[ ri-kur-vit, -veyt ]

/ rɪˈkɜr vɪt, -veɪt /

adjective

bent back or backward; recurved.

Origin of recurvate

1590–1600; <Latin recurvātus (past participle of recurvāre) to bend backwards, equivalent to re- re- + curv(us) curve + -ātus-ate¹

Words nearby recurvate

recursion formula, recursive, recursive definition, recursive function, recursive subroutine, recurvate, recurvation, recurve, recurved, recusancy, recusant

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Example sentences from the Web for recurvate

The blade is usually incurvate; rarely, recurvate or straight.
Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types|James W. Cambron
Blade edges may be excurvate, straight, or recurvate and usually have an angular break in the blade outline near the distal end.
Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types|James W. Cambron
The blade may be excurvate or recurvate; rarely, excurvate-recurvate.
Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types|James W. Cambron
The blade is usually straight; rarely, excurvate or recurvate.
Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types|James W. Cambron

It is similar to Ledbetter Stemmed points (Kneberg, 1956), but both blade edges are recurvate.
Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types|James W. Cambron

British Dictionary definitions for recurvate

recurvate

/ (rɪˈkɜːvɪt, -veɪt) /

adjective

rare bent back

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单词	recurvate
释义	recurvate [ ri-kur-vit, -veyt ] / rɪˈkɜr vɪt, -veɪt / adjective bent back or backward; recurved. Origin of recurvate 1590–1600; <Latin recurvātus (past participle of recurvāre) to bend backwards, equivalent to re- re- + curv(us) curve + -ātus-ate¹ Words nearby recurvate recursion formula, recursive, recursive definition, recursive function, recursive subroutine, recurvate, recurvation, recurve, recurved, recusancy, recusant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for recurvate The blade is usually incurvate; rarely, recurvate or straight. Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types\|James W. Cambron Blade edges may be excurvate, straight, or recurvate and usually have an angular break in the blade outline near the distal end. Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types\|James W. Cambron The blade may be excurvate or recurvate; rarely, excurvate-recurvate. Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types\|James W. Cambron The blade is usually straight; rarely, excurvate or recurvate. Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types\|James W. Cambron It is similar to Ledbetter Stemmed points (Kneberg, 1956), but both blade edges are recurvate. Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I Point Types\|James W. Cambron British Dictionary definitions for recurvate recurvate / (rɪˈkɜːvɪt, -veɪt) / adjective rare bent back Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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