English Explanatory Dictionary

carnate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Embodied in, or having, flesh (as opposed to just a spirit etc.).

Word forms

carnate

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin carnātus (“fleshy”), from carō (“meat, flesh”, oblique stem in carn-) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Synonyms

incarnate

Related words

carnal carnation carnivore carrion decarnate incarnate reincarnate

Derived words

discarnate uncarnate uncarnated
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