The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
costated — a. See costate … New dictionary of synonyms
costated — cos·tated … English syllables
costated — ˌstād.əd adjective Etymology: Latin costatus + English ed : costate … Useful english dictionary
Costate — Cos tate (k?s t?t), Costated Cos ta*ted ( t? t?d), a. [L. costatus, fr. costa rib.] Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Costellate — Cos*tel late (k?s t?l l?t), a. [L. costa rib.] Finely ribbed or costated. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
costate — a.; (also costated) Ribbed … New dictionary of synonyms
costellate — coˈstellate, a. rare 0. [dim. of costate, as if f. L. *costella, dim. of costa rib.] ‘Finely ribbed or costated’ (Webster 1864) … Useful english dictionary
