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trib-u-tar-y

 
Adjective trib-u-tar-y has 3 senses
  1. tributary - of a stream; flowing into a larger stream
    Antonym: primary (indirect, via secondary)
  2. tributary - paying tribute; "a tributary colony"
    Antonym: unobligated (indirect, via obligated)
  3. conducive, contributing, contributive, contributory, tributary - tending to bring about; being partly responsible for; "working conditions are not conducive to productivity"; "the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city"; "a contributory factor"
    Antonyms: noncausative, noncausal (indirect, via causative)
Noun trib-u-tar-y has 1 sense
  1. feeder, tributary, affluent - a branch that flows into the main stream
    --1 is a kind of branch
    Antonyms: distributary
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