Definition of ALAR

alar

Noun

  • a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time

Adjective

  • Relating to or having wings; wing-shaped.
  • of or relating to the axil

Adjective Satellite

  • having or resembling wings

Adj

  • of or relating to the armpit; axillary.
  • Having, resembling, or composed of wings or alae.

Examples

  • The alar shape of his word placements covered the entire board.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin ala (“wing”) + -ar (adjectival suffix).

Synonyms

alary, aliform, axillary, daminozide, wing-shaped

Scrabble Score: 4

alar: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
alar: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
alar: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 5

alar: valid Words With Friends Word