GEMINATE
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Geminate.
Geminate - as a noun
A doubled or long consonant
Example: "The `n' in `thinness' is a geminate"
Geminate - as a verb
Form by reduplication
Example: "The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reduplicate16Arrange or combine in pairs
Example: "The consonants are geminated in these words"
Geminate - as an adjective
Forming a pair.
Of a consonant, pronounced longer and considered as being doubled
Word Game Points
Is GEMINATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, geminate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GEMINATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is GEMINATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, geminate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGEMINATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is GEMINATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, geminate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGEMINATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
