spatulate
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spat·u·late
(spăch′ə-lĭt)adj.
Shaped like a spatula.
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spatulate
(ˈspætjʊlɪt)adj
1. shaped like a spatula
2. (Botany) botany Also: spathulate having a narrow base and a broad rounded apex: a spatulate leaf.
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spat•u•late
(ˈspætʃ ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt)adj.
1. shaped like a spatula; broad or rounded.
2. Bot. broadly rounded with a narrow, tapering base.
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Adj. | 1. | spatulate - (of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a narrow base unsubdivided, simple - (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions |
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