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rutilate

/ˈɹuːtɪleɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ru-ti-late
IPA
/ˈɹuːtɪleɪt/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To shine; to emit rays of light.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin rutilō (“to redden; to glow, to shine”).

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Usage

Inflected Forms

rutilates (present, singular) rutilating (participle, present) rutilated (participle, past) rutilated (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce rutilate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹuːtɪleɪt/.
What does rutilate mean?
To shine; to emit rays of light.
Where does rutilate come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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