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composite

/kəmˈpɑzɪt/noun, adjective3 syllables

Composite means: consisting of separate interconnected parts.

Synonyms for composite3

noun, as in a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts

noun, as in considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers

composite plant

adjective, as in consisting of separate interconnected parts

also used for composite

asteracean

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What does composite mean?4

adjective

1

consisting of separate interconnected parts

2

of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae

noun

1

a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts“the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town”

2

considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with composite?1

two syllables

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Composite in a sentence

  • After experimenting in their garage workshops, they created new, natural composite materials.Cangarejo
  • This ghost photo is well made, but it's just a composite.pip
  • Composite materials represent a sea change in the aerospace industry.shekitten
  • This piece is made of a composite material that I cannot identify.AlanF_US
  • A Portuguese man o' war is a composite of four animals.rul

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Forms of composite

as a noun

plural
composites