LANCELIKE

lanceolate, lancelike

(adjective) (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

lancelike (comparative more lancelike, superlative most lancelike)

Resembling a lance.

Source: Wiktionary



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27 April 2024

GREAT

(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.

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