fimbriated
/ˈfɪm.bɹi.eɪ.tɪd/adjective, verb
fimbriated is an adjective meaning “Having a fimbriation, a thin border of a specified tincture” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-I-M-B-R-I-A-T-E-D, and it appears about once in every 35 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does fimbriated mean?
adjective
- 1
Having a fimbriation, a thin border of a specified tincture.
- 2
Having a fringe or border of hairlike or fingerlike projections.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of fimbriate
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce fimbriated?
- /ˈfɪm.bɹi.eɪ.tɪd/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fimbriated?
Fimbriated appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st 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).
Where does fimbriated come from?
See fimbriate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).