- Types Of Speech
- You can use geminate as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Geminate
- A 3 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters a, e, g, i, m, n, and t, 4 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters in. Geminate starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters g, ge, gem, gemi, gemin, and the ending characters are e, te, ate, nate, inate, ..
- Definition
- A doubled or long consonant; "the `n'' in `thinness'' is a geminate"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Pig Latin
- Geminate in Pig Latin is said as "eminategay or eminategway".
- Unigram
- g | e | m | i | n | a | t | e
- Bigram
- ge | em | mi | in | na | at | te
- Trigram
- gem | emi | min | ina | nat | ate
- Quadrigram
- gemi | emin | mina | inat | nate
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a doubled or long consonant;
"the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate"
- Verb Examples
- arrange or combine in pairs;
"The consonants are geminated in these words" - arrange in pairs;
"Pair these numbers" - occur in pairs
- form by reduplication;
"The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel";
"The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word"
Synonym | Definition |
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Ambidextrous | marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill "a double-dealing double agent" "a double-faced infernal traitor and |
Biface | having two faces or fronts "the Roman Janus is bifacial" |
Bifacial | having two faces or fronts "the Roman Janus is bifacial" |
Bifold | capable of being folded into two parts, as with doors that are hinged together |
Biform | having or combining two forms "a biform crystal" "the biform body of a mermaid" |
Bilateral | having two sides or parts |
Binary | a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation |
Binary Star | |
Binate | growing in two parts or in pairs "binate leaves" |
Biparous | producing two offspring at a time |
View all cognitive synonyms for Geminate
Anagram | Definition |
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Geminate | a doubled or long consonant "the `n'' in `thinness'' is a geminate" |
View English words with the unique letters used in geminate. Words With The Letters Aegimnt
Word | Definition |
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Consonant | a speech sound that is not a vowel |
Geminate Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With G
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters