Definition for Spathe:

• sp[= a]th, n. ( bot.) a sheathing bract, which encloses one or more flowers, as in the narcissus.-- adjs. SPATH[= A]' CEOUS, spathe-bearing; SP[= A]THED, having a spathe.-- n. SPATHIL'LA, a secondary or diminutive spathe.-- adjs. SP[= A]' THOSE, SP[= A]' THOUS ( bot.), having a spathe or sheath-like bract, bursting longitudinally. [ L. spatha-- Gr. spath[= e], a broad blade.]

Synonyms for Spathe:

• n.

  •case (noun)
  • sheath.
  •plant (noun)
  • spathe.
  •sheath (noun)
  • covering,
  • wrapping,
  • sheathing,
  • cover.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • bract,
  • scabbard,
  • scabbards,
  • wrappings,
  • spathes.

Homophones for Spathe:

• spotted, shevat, sabaoth, schizophyta, safety hat, septate, scoop out, septette, spayed, saphead, Sq Ft, sofa bed, shaft, sociopath, sawpit, soffit, sapote, sapid, softheaded, shavuoth, softwood, sept, soft wheat, septet, soap pad, shaped, six-spot, sea boat, sieve out, schizopoda, swift, Sept. 11, soft-witted, shaved, safety, soap-weed, spit out, saucepot, saved, soft, subdue, sapota, spat, sepiidae, sabot, speed, softie, soapweed, seabed, s-shaped, sexpot, spate, sickbed, shabuoth, size of it, speedy, svoboda, sausage-shaped, subhead, suavity, softy, sift, showboat, shift, sackbut, sapwood, spud, spotty, sexcapade, subdued, spew out, spout, shebat, spit, spade, speedway, ski boot, seafood, spot, swept, sick-abed, shavuot, soft diet, scaphopod, spite, shifty, sapidity, scaphoid, subedit, shufti, sabbath, scaphopoda, sabbatia, sauceboat, soviet, spode, sissified, sabbat, shop at.

Hyponym for Spathe:

• n.

  • plant
    bract.