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croceate

UK/ˈkɹəʊsɪeɪt/US/ˈkɹoʊsi.eɪt/

croceate adjective: synonym of croceous.

Adjective

croceate (comparative more croceate, superlative most croceate)

  1. Synonym of croceous.
    Synonyms:
    croceous

Synonyms of croceate

Forms of croceate

comparativemore croceate
superlativemost croceate

Origin of croceate

From the stem of Latin croceus + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Questions about croceate

What does croceate mean?
Croceate means synonym of croceous.
What part of speech is croceate?
Croceate is an adjective.
How do you pronounce croceate?
Croceate is pronounced /ˈkɹoʊsi.eɪt/ (US).

Words near croceate in the dictionary

  1. crocards
  2. Crocco
  3. Croccos
  4. Croce
  5. Crocean
  6. croceate
  7. crocein
  8. croceine
  9. croceines
  10. croceins
  11. croceous

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