Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lambative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lam-bat-ive
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Taken by licking with the tongue.

Archaic

noun

A medicine taken by licking with the tongue; a lincture.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

Latin lambō (“to lick, lap”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does lambative mean?
Taken by licking with the tongue.
Where does lambative come from?
Latin lambō (“to lick, lap”).

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