Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Dentate

//ˈdɛnteɪt// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having teeth or toothlike projections; serrated, toothed.
Adjective
  1. 1
    having toothlike projections in the margin wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dentātus, from dēns (“tooth”, oblique stem in dēnt-) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

See also for "dentate"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: dentate