Composite vs. Hybrid
Compositeadjective
Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.
Compositeadjective
(architecture) Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.
Compositeadjective
(mathematics) Not prime; having factors.
Compositeadjective
(botany) Being a member of the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae), bearing involucrate heads of many small florets.
Compositenoun
A mixture of different components.
Compositenoun
A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.
Compositenoun
(botany) A plant belonging to the family Asteraceae, syn. Compositae.
Compositenoun
(mathematics) A function of a function.
Compositenoun
(mathematics) composite number
Compositenoun
A drawing, photograph, or the like, that combines several separate pictures or images.
Compositeverb
To make a composite.
Compositeadjective
Made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded; as, a composite language.
Compositeadjective
Belonging to a certain order which is composed of the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian. It is called also the Roman or the Italic order, and is one of the five orders recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. See Capital.
Compositeadjective
Belonging to the order Compositæ; bearing involucrate heads of many small florets, as the daisy, thistle, and dandelion.
Compositenoun
That which is made up of parts or compounded of several elements; composition; combination; compound.
Compositenoun
a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts;
Compositenoun
considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
Compositeadjective
consisting of separate interconnected parts
Compositeadjective
of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae
Compositeadjective
used of color
Compositeadjective
a modified Corinthian style of architecture (a combination of Corinthian and Ionic)
Compositeadjective
made up of several parts or elements
Compositeadjective
(of a constructional material) made up of recognizable constituents
Compositeadjective
(of a railway carriage) having compartments of more than one class or function
Compositeadjective
(of an integer) being the product of two or more factors greater than unity; not prime.
Compositeadjective
relating to or denoting a classical order of architecture consisting of elements of the Ionic and Corinthian orders.
Compositeadjective
relating to or denoting plants of the daisy family (Compositae ).
Compositenoun
a thing made up of several parts or elements
Compositenoun
a composite constructional material
Compositenoun
a motion for debate composed of two or more related resolutions.
Compositenoun
a plant of the daisy family (Compositae ).
Compositenoun
the Composite order of architecture.
Compositeverb
combine (two or more images) to make a single picture
Hybridnoun
(biology) Offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or two purebred parent strains.
Hybridnoun
Something of mixed origin or composition; often, a tool or technology that combines the benefits of formerly separate tools or technologies.
Hybridnoun
(linguistics) A word whose elements are derived from different languages.
Hybridnoun
A hybrid vehicle (especially a car), one that runs on both fuel (gasoline/diesel) and electricity (battery or energy from the sun).
Hybridnoun
(cycling) A bicycle that is a compromise between a road bike and a mountain bike.
Hybridnoun
(golf) A golf club that combines the characteristics of an iron and a wood.
Hybridnoun
An electronic circuit constructed of individual devices bonded to a substrate or PCB.
Hybridnoun
A computer that is part analog computer and part digital computer.
Hybridadjective
Consisting of diverse 'hybridized' components.
Hybridnoun
The offspring of the union of two animals or plants derived from recognizably different genetic lines, as two distinct species, or two strains of the same species with known genetic differences; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two genetic lines. See Mongrel.
Hybridnoun
A word composed of elements which belong to different languages.
Hybridnoun
anything derived by a mixture of components or characteristics from two distinctly different sources; as, a musical hybrid; a DNA-RNA hybrid.
Hybridadjective
Produced from the mixture of two genetically distinct strains; as, plants of hybrid nature.
Hybridadjective
derived by a mixture of characteristics from two distinctly different sources; as, a hybrid musical style; a hybrid DNA molecule.
Hybridnoun
a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
Hybridnoun
a composite of mixed origin;
Hybridnoun
an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species;
Hybridadjective
produced by crossbreeding
