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reclinate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-cli-nate
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

bent downward, so that the point is lower than the base.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin reclīnātus, past participle of reclīnāre (“to bend or lean back”).

Inflected Forms

more reclinate (comparative) most reclinate (superlative)

Questions

What does reclinate mean?
bent downward, so that the point is lower than the base.
Where does reclinate come from?
From Latin reclīnātus, past participle of reclīnāre (“to bend or lean back”).

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