bialate

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adjective

Having two wings or wing-like structures.

Similar
dipterous
OriginEnglish alate ← Latin bi- ← Proto-Italic *dwi- →
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Meanings

adjectivebialate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving two wings or wing-like structures.

    Synonyms: dipterous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving two wings or wing-like structures.

Similar
dipterous
Also see
dipterous

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Italic*dwi-
  4. Latinbi-
  5. Englishbi-
  6. Englishalate
  7. Englishbialate

From bi- + alate.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

bailateBaalitelabiate
Cite this entry
APA

bialate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bialate

MLA

“bialate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bialate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bialate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bialate.

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