ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Arcuate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Arcuate is an adjective meaning curved into the shape of a bow.

Meaning

curved into the shape of a bow.

Example Sentences

arcuate stalks
The cause of the confusion in sounds, and the inconfusion in species visible, is, for that the sight worketh in right lines, and so there can be no coincidence in the eye; but sounds that move in oblique and arcuate lines, must needs encounter and disturb the one the other.

Synonyms for arcuate

Depending on context, synonyms include bowed, arced, arciform, curved, arching, curving.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include curving, arched, curved, arciform, arced, arching.

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