porrectus

/ˈpɒrɛktəs/ (por-ek-tus)

Definitions

1. adjective

outstretched, stretched out or extended

“The bird’s wings were porrectus as it soared through the sky.”

2. noun

a person who stands with their arms stretched out or extended

“The porrectus stood at the entrance of the party, greeting guests.”

Synonyms

  • extended
  • outstretched

Antonyms

  • bent
  • curved