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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pin•nate (pin′āt, -it),USA pronunciation adj. - resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement;
having parts arranged on each side of a common axis:a pinnate branch; pinnate trees. - Botany(of a leaf ) having leaflets or primary divisions arranged on each side of a common stalk.
Also, pin′nat•ed. - Latin pinnātus feathered, winged. See pinna, -ate1
- 1695–1705
pin′nate•ly, pin′nat•ed•ly, adv. |