urceolate

1. 1.

   urn-shaped; large below and contracted toward the mouth

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Questions about urceolate

What does urceolate mean?

urceolate means "urn-shaped; large below and contracted toward the mouth".

How many syllables are in urceolate?

urceolate has 4 syllables: ur-ce-o-late. The stress falls on "ce".

Is urceolate a common word?

urceolate is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.