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Definitions for acicular
əˈsɪk yə ləraci·c·u·lar
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Princeton's WordNet
acerate, acerose, acicular, needle-shapedadjective
narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
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acicularadjective
Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.
acicularadjective
Having sharp points like needles.
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acicular
Acicular refers to something that is shaped like a needle or a slender and pointed phenomenon, often used in the context of crystals or mineral structures.
Webster Dictionary
Acicularadjective
needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle, as some leaves or crystals; also, having sharp points like needless
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Acicular
as-ik′ū-lar, adj. needle-shaped; slender and sharp-pointed.—Also Acic′ulate, Acic′ulated. [L. acicula, dim. of acus, a needle.]
Entomology
Acicular
needle-shaped; with a long, slender point.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of acicular in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of acicular in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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