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Bracteate

Brac′te-ate

,
Adj.
[Cf. L.
bracteatus
covered with gold plate.]
(Bot.)
Having a bract or bracts.

Definition 2024


bracteate

bracteate

English

Adjective

bracteate (comparative more bracteate, superlative most bracteate)

  1. (botany) Having bracts.
  2. Made of thin, beaten metal (of coins, ornaments etc. with a hollow underside).

Noun

bracteate (plural bracteates)

  1. A bracteate coin or other object.

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Latin

Adjective

bracteāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of bracteātus