ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Recurved

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Recurved is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of recurve.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of recurve.

More Meanings

  1. Curved or bent, either in two different directions, or back on itself.

Example Sentences

We will not, however, travel on his "elephants' snouts in coat armour," beyond a field or, with "the proboscide of an elephant, erected, flexed and recurved gules, issuing out of a pierced place; towards the basis thereof, a rose-sprig vertant et revertant, about the trunk to the middle thereof proper.

Synonyms for recurved

Depending on context, synonyms include curved, recurvate, curving.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include recurvate, curving, curved, curvilinear, arched, procurved.

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