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calyptrate

/kəˈlɪpˌtɹeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-lyp-trate
IPA
/kəˈlɪpˌtɹeɪt/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a calyptra.

noun

Any insect of the taxon Calyptratae.

Etymology

From calyptra + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Inflected Forms

calyptrates (plural)

Rhymes With

acalyptrate

Questions

How do you pronounce calyptrate?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈlɪpˌtɹeɪt/.
What does calyptrate mean?
Having a calyptra.
Where does calyptrate come from?
From calyptra + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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