stellate

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Adjective stellate has 1 sense

radial, stellate - arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center; "radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"
Antonyms: asymmetrical, asymmetric (indirect, via symmetrical)

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Term: stellate

Definition:

Stellate is an adjective that describes the shape or arrangement of a thing resembling a star.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Having a star-like form, typically with multiple points or branches.

Example sentence: The stellate flower petals shimmered in the moonlight.

Sense 2:

Relating to or resembling a star.

Example sentence: The stellate constellation was easily recognizable in the clear night sky.

Sense 3:

(Local usage) Pertaining to a specific locality or community.

Example sentence: The stellate cuisine of this region is known for its unique spices and flavors.

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