incurvate, incurved
(adjective) bent into or having an inward curve
Source: WordNet® 3.1
incurved (comparative more incurved, superlative most incurved)
Turned or curving inward, towards the center.
Source: Wiktionary
In*curved", a. Etym: [Pref. in- in + curved.] (Bot.)
Definition: Bending gradually toward the axis or center, as branches or petals.
In*curve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incurved; p. pr. & vb. n. Incurving.] Etym: [See Incurvate.]
Definition: To bend; to curve; to make crooked.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 November 2024
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
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.
