Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dealate

/diˈeɪˌleɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dealate
IPA: /diˈeɪˌleɪt/

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having lost or shed its wings, usually in the normal course of its life cycle.

noun

A creature that has lost or shed its wings.

Etymology

From de- + alate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: de

Inflected Forms

de-alate (alternative) dëalate (alternative) dealates (plural)

Synonyms

dealated

Questions

How do you pronounce dealate?: The recorded pronunciation is /diˈeɪˌleɪt/.
What does dealate mean?: Having lost or shed its wings, usually in the normal course of its life cycle.
Where does dealate come from?: From de- + alate.

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