adj
Meaning 1
Rising or tending to rise.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
assurgent
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/əˈsɜː(ɹ).dʒənt/
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rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)dʒənt
adj
Meaning 2
Rising out of the sea.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
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adj
Meaning 3
Curving upward.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
growing or extending upward
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an assurgent stem or leaf
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
rising from the sea
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a seahorse assurgent
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History
Etymology
From Latin assurgens, present participle of assurgo (“rise up”).