SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Rare

carinate

The correct spelling is carinate.

How to pronounce carinate

adjective

Say it like: Car-ina-te

The correct spelling is carinate. Keel-shaped, as in a boat's keel. For example: "a carinate calyx or leaf"

Usage Examples

a carinate calyx or leaf

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Keel-shaped, as in a boat's keel.
  2. 2.Of a bird, having a keeled breastbone allowing the attachment of flight muscles.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples