Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moschate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: moschate
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Exuding a musk-like odour.

Example Sentences

"Her familiar perfume and moschate odor was overwhelming within the confines of the car, especially with the windows rolled up. Hoke started the engine and switched on the air conditioning."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin moschātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Inflected Forms

more moschate (comparative) most moschate (superlative)

Questions

What does moschate mean?: Exuding a musk-like odour.
Where does moschate come from?: Borrowed from Latin moschātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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