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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•cum•bent /rɪˈkʌmbənt/USA pronunciation adj. - lying down;
reclining;
leaning.
re•cum•ben•cy, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•cum•bent (ri kum′bənt),USA pronunciation adj. - lying down;
reclining;
leaning. - inactive;
idle. - Botany, Zoology[Zool., Bot.]noting a part that leans or reposes upon its surface of origin.
n. - Zoology, Botanya recumbent person, animal, plant, etc.
- Latin recumbent- (stem of recumbēns), present participle of recumbere to lie back, equivalent. to re- re- + cumb-, akin to cubāre to lie down + -ent- -ent
- 1765–75
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged prone, supine; prostrate; inclined.
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