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- [loh-beyt]
- /ˈloʊ beɪt/
- /lˈəʊbeɪt/
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- [loh-beyt]
- /ˈloʊ beɪt/
Definitions of lobate word
- adjective lobate having a lobe lobes; lobed. 1
- adjective lobate having the form of a lobe. 1
- adjective lobate Ornithology. noting or pertaining to a foot in which the individual toes have membranous flaps along the sides. 1
- noun lobate Having a lobe or lobes. 1
- adjective lobate having or resembling lobes 0
- adjective lobate (of birds) having separate toes that are each fringed with a weblike lobe 0
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Origin of lobate
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
From the New Latin word lobātus, dating back to 1750-60. See lobe, -ate1
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Parts of speech for Lobate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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lobate popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% 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.
lobate usage trend in Literature
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