English Explanatory Dictionary

exarate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having the appendages free and not attached to the body wall.
verb
  1. To plough up.
  2. To write or engrave.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛksəɹət/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-exarate.wav /ˈɛksəɹeɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-exarate2.wav

Word forms

exarate more exarate most exarate exarates exarating exarated

Etymology

From Latin exaratus, past participle of exarare (“to plough up, to write”); ex (“out”) + arare (“to plough”).

Related words

coarctate obtect
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