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alar
1[ ey-ler ]
Alar
2[ ey-lahr ]
Trademark.
- a brand of daminozide.
Alar
1/ ˈeɪlɑː /
noun
- a chemical sprayed on cultivated apple trees in certain countries, to increase fruit set Also calleddaminozide
alar
2/ ˈeɪlə /
adjective
- relating to, resembling, or having wings or alae
- denoting the cells at the base of a moss leaf, to the sides, that sometimes differ in structure from cells in the rest of the leaf
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- inter·alar adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of alar1
C19: from Latin āla a wing
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Example Sentences
Alar'con, king of Barca, who joined the armament of Egypt against the crusaders, but his men were only half armed.
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From long disuse marked alar collapse may interfere with the good results of the operation.
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Two spotted ones, whose skins I have preserved, are smaller, being only thirty-four inches in alar extent.
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Horses drag the single carriage up the slight gradient to Alar; it returns by the force of its own impetus.
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As the grey-bearded superintendent told us, Alar was the first town on the island to have electric light installed.
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