ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Awned

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Awned is an adjective meaning Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.

Meaning

Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.

Example Sentences

... between three roses seeded and awned proper, a chevron gules, .
[…] with the roses "seeded or, awned vert”; but the introduction of these tinctures is[…]
[…] commonly two-awned ; but in some flowers the awns are nearly obsolete; in others there are[…]

Synonyms for awned

Depending on context, synonyms include aristate, bearded, awny.

Antonyms for awned

Common opposites include awnless.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bearded, awny, spikelets, awnlike, barbate, beavered.

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