aculeate, aculeated
(adjective) having or resembling a stinger or barb; “aculeate insects such as bees and wasps”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
aculeated (comparative more aculeated, superlative most aculeated)
Having a sharp point; armed with prickles.
(figurative) Pungent, incisive.
• prickly, aculeate.
Source: Wiktionary
A*cu"le*a`ted, a.
Definition: Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 May 2025
(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
