English Explanatory Dictionary

punctate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures.
  2. Pointed; ending in a point or points.
noun
  1. A puncture.

Word forms

punctate more punctate most punctate punctates

Etymology

From Latin punctum (“point”). See point and punctuate.

Synonyms

punctated

Related words

punctation

Derived words

bipunctate endopunctate impunctate micropunctate multipunctate punctately rugopunctate semipunctate subpunctate unpunctate
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