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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Shaped like or having the form of tree.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Resembling a tree; tree-like in form; arborescent; dendritic. Also dendritiform.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Resembling in structure a tree or shrub.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Resembling in structure a tree or shrub; having a branching shape.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. resembling a tree in form and branching structure

Etymologies

  1. Ancient Greek δένδρον ("tree") + -form (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Thus the three-story administration building features a half-acre Great Workroom for clerical employees that is distinguished by an arboreal canopy created by a grid of "dendriform" columns and interspersed skylights.”

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  • “Great Room, "for clerical employees that is distinguished by an arboreal canopy created by a grid of 'dendriform' columns interspersed skylights.”

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  • “Anne de Xaintonge, teacher of the Company of Saint Ursula; and other books of the same kind, published by Lecoffre, Palmé, Poussielgue, in the inevitable shagreen or sheep bindings stamped with dendriform patterns: Chantelouve was preparing his candidacy for the Académie des”

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  • “The circular carport roof is cantilevered from a central pillar making it reminiscent of the dendriform columns found at Johnson Wax.”

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synonyms (10)

Words with the same meaning

  1. arboreal
  2. arboreous
  1. arborescent
  2. arboresque
  1. arboriform
  2. dendroid
  1. dendroidal
  2. treelike
  1. tree-shaped
  2. dendritis

equivalents (1)

Other words for ‘dendriform’

  1. branchy

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. dendritiform
  1. dendrocœlous
  1. dendroid
  1. dendritic
  1. carchesium
  1. dendrochirotæ
  1. dendrodont

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