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impinguate

/ɪmˈpɪŋɡweɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
im-pin-guate
IPA
/ɪmˈpɪŋɡweɪt/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To fatten; to make fat.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin impinguatus, past participle of impinguare (“to fatten”); prefix im- (“in”) + pinguis (“fat”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

impinguates (present, singular) impinguating (participle, present) impinguated (participle, past) impinguated (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce impinguate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪmˈpɪŋɡweɪt/.
What does impinguate mean?
To fatten; to make fat.
Where does impinguate come from?
From Latin impinguatus, past participle of impinguare (“to fatten”); prefix im- (“in”) + pinguis (“fat”).

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