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- [os-uh-ley-tid, oh-sel-ey-tid]
- /ˈɒs əˌleɪ tɪd, oʊˈsɛl eɪ tɪd/
- /ˈəʊsəlˌeɪtɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [os-uh-ley-tid, oh-sel-ey-tid]
- /ˈɒs əˌleɪ tɪd, oʊˈsɛl eɪ tɪd/
Definitions of ocellated word
- adjective ocellated (of a spot or marking) eyelike. 1
- adjective ocellated having ocelli, or eyelike spots. 1
- noun ocellated (of an animal, or its plumage or body surface) having one or more ocelli, or eyelike markings. 1
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Origin of ocellated
First appearance:
before 1705 One of the 50% oldest English words
1705-15; < New Latin ocellāt(us) (ocell(us) ocellus + -ātus -ate1) + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Ocellated
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ocellated popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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