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turriculate

tur·ric·u·late
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tuh-rik-yuh-lit, -leyt or tuh-rik-yuh-ley-tid]
    • /təˈrɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or təˈrɪk yəˌleɪ tɪd/
    • /tʌrˈɪkjʊlˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuh-rik-yuh-lit, -leyt or tuh-rik-yuh-ley-tid]
    • /təˈrɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or təˈrɪk yəˌleɪ tɪd/

Definition of turriculate word

  • adjective turriculate furnished with or resembling a turret or turrets. 1

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Origin of turriculate

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < Latin turricula little tower (see tower1, -cule1) + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Turriculate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

turriculate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.

turriculate usage trend in Literature

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