lyrate (Meaning)

Wordnet

lyrate (s)

(of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyre

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lyrate (a.)

Alt. of Lyrated

Synonyms & Antonyms of lyrate

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lyrate Sentence Examples

  1. The lyrate-shaped leaves of the lyre-leaved sagebrush cast intricate shadows on the desert floor.
  2. The lyrate petals of the wild peony flutter in the summer breeze like delicate butterflies.
  3. The intricately lyrate foliage of the columbine adds a whimsical touch to garden borders.
  4. The lyrate shape of the seed pod is characteristic of the mustard family.
  5. The lyrate markings on the wings of the swallowtail butterfly help it camouflage among host plants.
  6. The lyrate design on the antique vase was inspired by the shape of a lyre.
  7. The lyrate architectural features of the building's facade evoke the grandeur of ancient Greece.
  8. The lyrate-shaped hole in the sheet of metal is designed to allow for expansion and contraction.
  9. The musician strummed the lyrate-shaped guitar, its resonant strings filling the room with melody.
  10. The lyrate shape of the sound hole enhances the acoustic properties of the violin.

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(of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyreAlt. of Lyrated

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The lyrate-shaped leaves of the lyre-leaved sagebrush cast intricate shadows on the desert floor.

The lyrate petals of the wild peony flutter in the summer breeze like delicate butterflies.

The intricately lyrate foliage of the columbine adds a whimsical touch to garden borders.

The lyrate shape of the seed pod is characteristic of the mustard family.