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camerate

camerate verb: to build in the form of a vault; to arch over.

Verb

camerate (third-person singular simple present camerates, present participle camerating, simple past and past participle camerated)

  1. (transitive) To build in the form of a vault; to arch over.
  2. (transitive) To divide into chambers.

Adjective

camerate (not comparable)

  1. Divided into chambers

Forms of camerate

third-person singular presentcamerates
present participlecamerating
past participlecamerated
pastcamerated

Origin of camerate

From Latin camerātus, perfect passive participle of camerō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Words formed from camerate

Questions about camerate

What does camerate mean?
Camerate means to build in the form of a vault; to arch over.
What part of speech is camerate?
Camerate can be a verb or an adjective.
What is the past tense of camerate?
The past tense of camerate is camerated.

Words near camerate in the dictionary

  1. camerapersons
  2. cameraphone
  3. cameraphones
  4. cameras
  5. cameraship
  6. camerate
  7. camerated
  8. camerates
  9. cameratic
  10. camerating
  11. cameration

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