Cordate
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adjective.
Having a heart-shaped outline.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Heart-shaped, with a sharp apex; having a form like that of the heart on playing-cards: applied to surfaces or flat objects: as, a
cordate
leaf.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Heart-shaped.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Heart
-
shaped
, with a point at the
apex
and a
notch
at the base.
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adjective.
(of a leaf) shaped like a heart
Word Usage
"You call the network a cordate, the Italian word for mountaineers strung together on a rope for safety."
Equivalent
simple
unsubdivided
Form
obcordate
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
cordiform
heartshaped