umbel-like

1. 1.

   resembling an umbel in form

   Synonymsumbellate

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Questions about umbel-like

What does umbel-like mean?

umbel-like means "resembling an umbel in form".

How many syllables are in umbel-like?

umbel-like has 3 syllables: um-bel--like. The stress falls on "um".

What is another word for umbel-like?

Close synonyms include umbellate. 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.

Is umbel-like a common word?

umbel-like is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.