imbricated

imbricated is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile.
2. adjective. Lying over each other in regular order, so as to "break joints," like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in aestivation.
3. adjective. In decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern.
4. adjective. used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles

   Synonyms: imbricate

Synonyms

imbricate

Common word forms

imbricate

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