semidouble

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adjective

Having the outermost stamens converted into petals, while the inner ones remain perfect.

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Meanings

adjectivesemidouble (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving the outermost stamens converted into petals, while the inner ones remain perfect.
nounsemidouble (plural semidoubles)

plural semidoubles

  1. An ecclesiastical office or feast celebrated with less solemnity than the double feasts.

Origin

From semi- + double.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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