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8-letter words (2 found)

CULTIVAR,CURVITAL,

7-letter words (5 found)

CURTAIL,TRUCIAL,VICTUAL,VIRTUAL,VITULAR,

6-letter words (10 found)

CITRAL,CURIAL,CURTAL,LAURIC,RICTAL,RITUAL,TAURIC,URACIL,URATIC,URTICA,

5-letter words (30 found)

ARTIC,AULIC,AURIC,CAURI,CAVIL,CITAL,CLART,CLAUT,CLAVI,CULTI,CURAT,CURIA,CURLI,ICTAL,LIART,RIVAL,TICAL,TRAIL,TRIAC,TRIAL,ULTRA,URALI,URIAL,VATIC,VAULT,VICAR,VIRAL,VIRTU,VITAL,VRAIC,

4-letter words (48 found)

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3-letter words (44 found)

ACT,AIL,AIR,AIT,ALT,ALU,ARC,ART,CAL,CAR,CAT,CIT,CRU,CUR,CUT,ITA,LAC,LAR,LAT,LAV,LIT,LUR,LUV,RAI,RAT,RAV,RIA,RIT,RUC,RUT,TAI,TAR,TAU,TAV,TIC,TIL,TUI,UTA,UVA,VAC,VAR,VAT,VAU,VIA,

2-letter words (11 found)

AI,AL,AR,AT,IT,LA,LI,TA,TI,UR,UT,

You can make 150 words from cultivar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cultivar

cultivar

Etymology

Blend of cultivated +‎ variety or cultigen +‎ variety. Coined by American botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey in 1923.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʌltɪvɑɹ/

Noun

cultivar (plural cultivars)

  1. A cultivated (not necessarily botanical) variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species. [from 1923]

Hypernyms

  • (cultivated variety of plant): cultigen, cultivar group, convariety

Derived terms

  • cultivar group

Translations

See also

  • ICNCP

Anagrams

  • curvital

Catalan

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cultīvāre (“to till, cultivate”), from cultīvus (“tilled”), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (“to till, cultivate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [kul.tiˈβa]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [kul.tiˈva]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [kul.tiˈvaɾ]

Verb

cultivar (first-person singular present cultivo, first-person singular preterite cultiví, past participle cultivat)

  1. (agriculture) to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.)
    Synonym: conrear
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • cultivable
  • cultivador
Related terms
  • cultiu

Etymology 2

Noun

cultivar f (plural cultivars)

  1. cultivar (a cultivated variety of a plant species)

Further reading

  • “cultivar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “cultivar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “cultivar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “cultivar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English cultivar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʏl.tiˌvɑr/
  • Hyphenation: cul‧ti‧var

Noun

cultivar m (plural cultivars)

  1. cultivar

Hypernyms

  • variëteit

Interlingua

Verb

cultivar

  1. to cultivate

Conjugation

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɾ, (Brazil, with r-droppping) -a
  • Hyphenation: cul‧ti‧var

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cultīvāre (“to till, cultivate”), from cultīvus (“tilled”), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (“to till, to cultivate”). Doublet of culto.

Verb

cultivar (first-person singular present cultivo, first-person singular preterite cultivei, past participle cultivado)

  1. (transitive, agriculture) to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.)
  2. (transitive, figurative) to cultivate; to nurture
  3. (transitive, reflexive, figurative) to perfect; to develop; to thrive
    Synonym: desenvolver
Conjugation
Related terms
  • cultivo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English cultivar.

Noun

cultivar m (plural cultivares)

  1. (botany) cultivar

Further reading

  • “cultivar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cultīvāre (“to till, cultivate”), from cultīvus (“tilled”), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (“to till, cultivate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kultiˈbaɾ/ [kul̪.t̪iˈβ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cul‧ti‧var

Verb

cultivar (first-person singular present cultivo, first-person singular preterite cultivé, past participle cultivado)

  1. (agriculture) to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.)

Conjugation

Related terms

Noun

cultivar m (plural cultivares)

  1. (botany, agriculture) cultivar

Further reading

  • “cultivar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org