stellate meaning

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stellate (adjective): arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center.

Definition of stellate

  1. arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center
    • radial symmetry
    • a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals
    • many cities show a radial pattern of main highways

    Synonyms: radial, radiate

    Similar: symmetrical

Scrabble score: 8 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in TE · 8-letter words

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