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Definition of Flattened
1. Adjective. Having been flattened.
Definition of Flattened
1. Adjective. Made flat by something. ¹
2. Verb. (past of flatten) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flattened
1. flatten [v] - See also: flatten
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flattened
Literary usage of Flattened
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"Achenes flattened parallel to the chaff. Pappus-awns barbed ......... M. B4d*ne.
... Achenes laterally flattened ...... 58. Verbesina. т. ..."
2. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Introductory Chapters on by Frank Michler Chapman (1912)
"Toes four; tarsus rounded not flattened as in the Grebes; tail well developed;
bill rounded and with tooth-like projections, or flattened and with fluted ..."
3. Productive Farm Crops by Edward Gerrard Montgomery (1916)
"Early Michigan: Oblong or long-flattened; white or creamy white. 4. ... Rural New
Yorker, representing the oval-flattened type, ..."
4. Field Geology by Frederic Henry Lahee (1917)
"Elongated and flattened Pebbles.—In metamorphic rocks pebbles and other rock
fragments may have their original shapes entirely altered. ..."
5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Tubers: Roundish oblong to elongate-flattened or spindle- shape flattened; ...
Tubers: Long, cylindrical to somewhat flattened, inclined to be slightly ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... in the Great Auk, the humérus becomes flattened from side to side, the proximal
end is singularly modified, and at the narrow distal end the articular ..."
7. The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America: Or, The Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing (1845)
"Fruit above the medium size, roundish, scarcely flattened, fair, and well formed.
... Fruit large, rather flattened, and a little one sided or angular, ..."
8. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... slender petioles vertically flattened. Many of the der Quellen und der ....
the long slender petioles, much flattened a one-celled (nearly divided) ..."
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