bipinnate
/bʌɪˈpɪneɪt/adjective
bipinnate is an adjective meaning “Doubly pinnate; pinnate and having leaflets that are themselves pinnate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled B-I-P-I-N-N-A-T-E, and it appears about once in every 43 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does bipinnate mean?
adjective
- 1
Doubly pinnate; pinnate and having leaflets that are themselves pinnate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce bipinnate?
- UK /bʌɪˈpɪneɪt/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is bipinnate?
Bipinnate appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Bipinnate in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense pinnate:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | bipenné |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does bipinnate come from?
Borrowed from New Latin bipinnātus or from bi + pinnate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).