Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exoculate

/ɛkˈsɑkjəleɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-oc-u-late
IPA
/ɛkˈsɑkjəleɪt/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To deprive of eyes; blind.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From Latin exoculātus, perfect passive participle of exoculō (“to remove the eyes”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɛkˈsɑkjəleɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

exoculation

Questions

How do you pronounce exoculate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛkˈsɑkjəleɪt/.
What does exoculate mean?
To deprive of eyes; blind.
Where does exoculate come from?
From Latin exoculātus, perfect passive participle of exoculō (“to remove the eyes”).

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