As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
lineate (comparative more lineate, superlative most lineate)
(zoology) Marked with lines.
(botany) Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines.
• lineated
• ateline, lenaite, leniate, nealite
Source: Wiktionary
Lin"e*ate, Lin"e*a`ted, a. Etym: [L. lineatus, p. p. of lineare to reduce to a straight line, fr. linea line.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Marked with lines.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines; as, a lineate leaf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.