bendable-leaved
|ben-da-ble-leaved|
C1
🇺🇸
/ˈbɛndəbl-livd/
🇬🇧
/ˈbɛndəbl-liːvd/
flexible leaves
Etymology
Etymology Information
'bendable-leaved' originates from the combination of 'bendable' and 'leaved', where 'bendable' means 'capable of being bent' and 'leaved' refers to having leaves.
Historical Evolution
'bendable' and 'leaved' were combined in modern English to describe plants with flexible leaves.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having leaves that can be bent', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having leaves that can be bent without breaking.
The bendable-leaved plant is perfect for indoor decoration.
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Last updated: 2025/03/08 05:45