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Geminate   /dʒˈɛmənət/  /dʒˈɛmənˌeɪt/   Listen
Geminate

verb
1.
Form by reduplication.  Synonym: reduplicate.  "The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word"
2.
Occur in pairs.  Synonym: pair.
3.
Arrange in pairs.  Synonym: pair.
4.
Arrange or combine in pairs.





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"Geminate" Quotes from Famous Books



... illinc belligera latet Sub Classe pontus: Jam Thetis aenea Mugire flammarum procella, & Attonitae trepidare cautes, Et ipsa circum littora percuti Majore fluctu. Sistite barbari, Ferroq; neu simplex, & igni & Naufragio geminate fatum. ...
— The Odes of Casimire, Translated by G. Hils • Mathias Casimire Sarbiewski


Words linked to "Geminate" :   pair, replicate, double, set up, occur, linguistics, arrange, consonant, repeat, gemination, duplicate


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