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imbricate
DEFINITIONS OF:
imbricate
1
adj
used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles
Synonyms:
imbricated
rough
,
unsmooth
having or caused by an irregular surface
v
place so as to overlap
“
imbricate
the roof tiles”
Type of:
lay
,
place
,
pose
,
position
,
put
,
set
put into a certain place or abstract location
v
overlap
“The roof tiles
imbricate
”
Type of:
overlap
extend over and cover a part of
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