English Explanatory Dictionary

segolate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having the shape CVCVC and penultimate stress.
noun
  1. A word of segolate shape.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɛɡoʊleɪt/ /ˈsɛɡələt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-segolate.wav

Word forms

segolate segholate segolates

Etymology

From segol + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). The second vowel is usually a segol.

Derived words

segolation
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