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manicate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
man-i-cate
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Covered with hairs or pubescence so interwoven as to form a mass easily removed.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin mānicātus (“sleeved”), from mānicae (“sleeves”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more manicate (comparative) most manicate (superlative)

Questions

What does manicate mean?
Covered with hairs or pubescence so interwoven as to form a mass easily removed.
Where does manicate come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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