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DECOMPOUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does decompound mean?
• DECOMPOUND (adjective)
The adjective DECOMPOUND has 1 sense:
1. of a compound leaf; consisting of divisions that are themselves compound
Familiarity information: DECOMPOUND used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of a compound leaf; consisting of divisions that are themselves compound
Similar:
compound (composed of more than one part)
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