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Imbrication Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Imbrication has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)

2

A set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish.

See Also
scale wound fish sedimentary tissue flat deposition overlap
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
covering
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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