crenulated

cren·u·late

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kren-yuh-leyt, -lit or kren-yuh-ley-tid]
- /ˈkrɛn yəˌleɪt, -lɪt or ˈkrɛn yəˌleɪ tɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kren-yuh-leyt, -lit or kren-yuh-ley-tid]
- /ˈkrɛn yəˌleɪt, -lɪt or ˈkrɛn yəˌleɪ tɪd/

Definitions of crenulated word

adjective crenulated minutely crenate, as the margin of certain leaves. 1
noun crenulated Having indented, square notched battlements or crenelations. 1

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Origin of crenulated

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

1785-95; < New Latin crēnulātus, equivalent to crēnul(a) (diminutive of crēna notch; see crenate) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Crenulated

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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crenulated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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