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angulate

an·gu·late
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ang-gyuh-lit, -leyt or ang-gyuh-ley-tid]
    • /ˈæŋ gyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or ˈæŋ gyəˌleɪ tɪd/
    • /ˈæŋ.ɡjuː.ˌlet/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ang-gyuh-lit, -leyt or ang-gyuh-ley-tid]
    • /ˈæŋ gyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or ˈæŋ gyəˌleɪ tɪd/

Definitions of angulate word

  • adjective angulate having angles or an angular shape 3
  • verb angulate to make or become angular 3
  • adjective angulate having angles or corners 3
  • adjective angulate of angular form; angled: angulate stems. 1
  • noun angulate Hold, bend, or distort (a part of the body, especially of an animal) so as to form an angle or angles. 1
  • verb angulate To make, or to become, angular. 0

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Origin of angulate

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95, angulate is from the Latin word angulātus having angles. See angle1, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Angulate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

angulate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

angulate usage trend in Literature

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