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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD UNGUICULATE

From New Latin unguiculātus, from Latin unguiculus, diminutive of unguis nail, claw.
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PRONUNCIATION OF UNGUICULATE

unguiculate  [ʌŋˈɡwɪkjʊlɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNGUICULATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unguiculate can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNGUICULATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unguiculate in the English dictionary

The first definition of unguiculate in the dictionary is having claws or nails. Other definition of unguiculate is having a clawlike base. Unguiculate is also an unguiculate mammal.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNGUICULATE


aciculate
əˈsɪkjʊlɪt
apiculate
əˈpɪkjʊlɪt
articulate
ɑːˈtɪkjʊlɪt
auriculate
ɔːˈrɪkjʊlɪt
biauriculate
ˌbaɪɔːˈrɪkjʊlɪt
canaliculate
ˌkænəˈlɪkjʊlɪt
corbiculate
kɔːˈbɪkjʊlɪt
denticulate
dɛnˈtɪkjʊlɪt
funiculate
fjʊˈnɪkjʊlɪt
geniculate
dʒɪˈnɪkjʊlɪt
immaculate
ɪˈmækjʊlɪt
inarticulate
ˌɪnɑːˈtɪkjʊlɪt
multarticulate
ˌmʌltɑːˈtɪkjʊlɪt
particulate
pɑːˈtɪkjʊlɪt
pediculate
pɪˈdɪkjʊlɪt
reticulate
rɪˈtɪkjʊlɪt
scrobiculate
skrəʊˈbɪkjʊlɪt
straticulate
strəˈtɪkjʊlɪt
testiculate
tɛˈstɪkjʊlɪt
turriculate
tʌˈrɪkjʊlɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNGUICULATE

unguardedly
unguardedness
unguent
unguentaria
unguentarium
unguentary
unguerdoned
ungues
unguessable
unguessed
unguided
unguiform
unguilty
unguinous
unguis
ungula
ungulae
ungular
ungulate
unguled

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNGUICULATE

accumulate
calculate
chocolate
circulate
congratulate
consulate
cumulate
ejaculate
emulate
formulate
insulate
manipulate
modulate
populate
postulate
reformulate
regulate
simulate
speculate
stimulate
stipulate

Synonyms and antonyms of unguiculate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unguiculate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNGUICULATE

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The translations of unguiculate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unguiculate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

具爪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unguiculate
570 millions of speakers

English

unguiculate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unguiculate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unguiculate
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unguiculate
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unguiculate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unguiculate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

onguiculés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Unguiculate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unguiculate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unguiculate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unguiculate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unguiculate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unguiculate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நகம் போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नमाज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tırnaklı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unguiculate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unguiculate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unguiculate
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unguiculate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unguiculate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unguiculate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unguiculate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unguiculate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unguiculate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNGUICULATE»

The term «unguiculate» is used very little and occupies the 187.027 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNGUICULATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unguiculate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unguiculate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unguiculate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNGUICULATE»

Discover the use of unguiculate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unguiculate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Flora Europaea
Evol. 163: 227-280 (1989). 1 Fruit pendent ; plant smelling strongly of curry on drying 1. pendulum 1 Fruit erect ; plant not smelling strongly of curry on drying 2 Central lobe of inner petals unguiculate ; inner filaments linear to narrowly elliptical; ...
T. G. Tutin, 1993
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: Comprising ...
1),), alternating with the lobes of the calyx, and inserted in the hypogynous disk, unguiculate (f. 107. b. f. 109. b.), sometimes unequal, but very seldom wanting. Stamens 10 (f. 107. c. f. 108. e.), alternating with the petals, and inserted with them, ...
George Don, 1831
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Vol. I. - Thalamiflorae
b. f. 109. b,), alternating with the lobes of the calyx, and inserted in the hypogynous disk, unguiculate (f. 107. b. f. 109. b.), sometimes unequal, but very seldom wanting. Stamens 10 (f. 107. c. f. 108. e.), alternating with the petals, and inserted ...
‎1831
4
A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
clothed with clammy pubescence; leaves crowded, lanceolatecuueated, acutely and coarsely toothed, quite entire at the base; scape much branched, difl'use; petals ovate, acute, unguiculate : 3 outer ones the largest. 'Lt. H. Native of the ...
George Don, 1834
5
A General System of Gardening and Botany: Containing a ...
6,), alternating with the lobes of the calyx, and inserted in the hypogynous disk, unguiculate (f. 107. b. f. 109. b.), sometimes unequal, but very seldom wanting. Stamens 10 (f. 107. c. f. 108. e.), alternating with the petals, and inserted with them, ...
George Don, 1831
6
An introduction to the study of botany: including a treatise ...
including a treatise on vegetable physiology, and descriptions of the most common plants in the middle and northern states John Lee Comstock. 210. TIARELLA. Calyx 5-parted, persistent; pet. 5, inserted into the wjlyx, unguiculate ; caps.
John Lee Comstock, 1837
7
Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: containing ...
tween the true teeth, linear or oblong, unguiculate. Stamens twice as many as the petals, protruded, inserted into the base of the ealyx. Ovarium sessile, 2-celled. Style filiform, protruded. Stigma bifid. Capsule 2- celled, 2-valved, included ...
Robert Wight, George Arnott Walker Arnott, 1834
8
Keys to The Insects of The European Part of The USSR
3rd segment of ant. entirely yellow, with unguiculate apical process. 8 ( 9). Stl., except for lateral spots, yellow. Msn. black, with grayish coating, almost matt. Terg . of abd. black, on back side with broad and toward sides slightly broadened ...
G. Ya BejBienko, 1989
9
A Compendium of the Flora of the Northern and Middle States
CHRYSOSPLEN1UM. Cal. superior, 4 — 5-cleft coloured. Cor. 0. Caps. 2- beaked, many- seeded. 299. TIARELLA. Cal. 5-parted, persistent. Pet. 6, inserted into the calyx, unguiculate. Caps. 1- celled, 2-valved ; valves unequal. 300. M1TELLA.
John Torrey, 1826
10
Flora Capensis
... petals and lip white; dorsal sepal narrowly ovate, subacute, lin. long; lateral sepals spreading, ovate-oblong, obtuse, subconduplicately folded and obtuse, 2 %—3 lin. long; petals broadly unguiculate, with broadly and obliquely ovate obtuse ...
William T. Thiselton-Dyer, 2014

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNGUICULATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unguiculate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Local participants in National Spelling Bee
Hussain Godhrawala of Barnwell, S.C., spells the word "unguiculate" during the preliminary round of the National Spelling Bee, Wednesday, May 28, 2014, ... «WAVY-TV, May 14»
2
Spanish Spelling Bee Ends in a Stalemate After 53 Rounds
... N.M., spelled words like unguiculado (meaning “unguiculate”), cabizcaído (“downhearted”), and vehementemente (“vehemently”) before tying for first place. «TIME, Jul 12»
3
After 53 rounds, Spanish spelling bee is estancamiento (that's a …
They polished off words like unguiculado (meaning "unguiculate"), cabizcaído ("downhearted") and vehementemente ("vehemently"). More on this story from ... «msnbc.com, Jul 12»

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