faveolate

fa·ve·o·late

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fuh-vee-uh-leyt, -lit]
- /fəˈvi əˌleɪt, -lɪt/
- /fˈeɪvəlˌeɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fuh-vee-uh-leyt, -lit]
- /fəˈvi əˌleɪt, -lɪt/

Definitions of faveolate word

adjective faveolate honeycombed; alveolate; pitted. 1
noun faveolate Having cavities or cells like those of a honeycomb. 1
adjective faveolate pitted with cell-like cavities 0
adjective faveolate honeycombed; containing cells; alveolate 0

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Origin of faveolate

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70; faveol(us) + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Faveolate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Faveolate

faveolate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% 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.

faveolate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for faveolate

adj faveolate

alveolate — having many alveoli
melliferous — yielding or producing honey.
nectariferous — producing nectar.
nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.

All 4 Synonyms of faveolate