labiate

1. 1.

   having lips or parts that resemble lips

   Synonymsliplike

   Similarlipped

Questions about labiate

What does labiate mean?

labiate means "having lips or parts that resemble lips".

How many syllables are in labiate?

labiate has 3 syllables and divides as la-bi-ate under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for labiate?

Close synonyms include liplike. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.