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resinate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
resinate
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To treat a container with resin, e.g. by impregnation in order to impart flavour, typically of wine, and to provide a tighter seal on the container.

Transitive verb

noun

Any salt of a resin acid.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῥητῑ́νη (rhētī́nē)bor. Latin rēsīnader. Old French résinebor. Middle English resyn English resin Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English resinate From resin + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Usage

Inflected Forms

resinates (present, singular) resinating (participle, present) resinated (participle, past) resinated (past) resinates (plural)

Derived Forms

deresinate

Frequently Paired Words

resination retsina

Questions

What does resinate mean?
To treat a container with resin, e.g. by impregnation in order to impart flavour, typically of wine, and to provide a tighter seal on the container.
Where does resinate come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῥητῑ́νη (rhētī́nē)bor. Latin rēsīnader. Old French résinebor. Middle English resyn English resin Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English resinate From resin + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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