IMBRICATED
\ɪmbɹɪkˈe͡ɪtɪd], \ɪmbɹɪkˈeɪtɪd], \ɪ_m_b_ɹ_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_t_ɪ_d]\
Definitions of IMBRICATED
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile.
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In decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern.
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Lying over each other in regular order, so as to break joints, like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in aestivation.
By Oddity Software
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Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile.
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In decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern.
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Lying over each other in regular order, so as to break joints, like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in aestivation.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William R. Warner
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Overlapping like tiles or shingles.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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