Transcription
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- [sal-uh-veyt]
- /ˈsæl əˌveɪt/
- /ˈsæl.ɪ.veɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sal-uh-veyt]
- /ˈsæl əˌveɪt/
Definitions of salivating word
- verb without object salivating to produce saliva. 1
- verb with object salivating to produce an excessive secretion of saliva in, as by mercurial poisoning. 1
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Origin of salivating
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin salīvātus (past participle of salīvāre to cause to salivate); see saliva, -ate1
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Parts of speech for Salivating
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
salivating 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
salivating usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with salivating
- what does salivating mean?
- how to stop salivating?
- why am i salivating so much?
- why is my dog salivating a lot?
- why am i salivating?
- why do i keep salivating?
- why am i over salivating?
- salivating when sick?
- what is salivating?
- why is my cat salivating excessively?
- why is my cat salivating?
- why is my dog salivating so much?
- why is my mouth salivating so much?
- why is my dog salivating more than usual?
- why is my dog salivating?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with s
- Words starting with sa
- Words starting with sal
- Words starting with sali
- Words starting with saliv
- Words starting with saliva
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- Words starting with salivati
- Words starting with salivatin
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