English Explanatory Dictionary

atterrate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To fill up with alluvial earth.

Pronunciation

/əˈtɛɹeɪt/

Word forms

atterrate atterrates atterrating atterrated

Etymology

From Italian atterrare. Compare Late Latin atterrare (“to cast to earth”).

Related words

atterration
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