uncinate

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uncinate

Where it comes from

From Latin uncīnātus, from uncīnus (“hook, barb”).

adjective

not comparable Hooked at the end.
not comparable Hooked in form; possessing a hook.

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@misc{uncinate_2026,
  title = {uncinate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/uncinate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}