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eburnate

eburnate verb: to undergo eburnation.

Verb

eburnate (third-person singular simple present eburnates, present participle eburnating, simple past and past participle eburnated)

  1. (intransitive) To undergo eburnation.

Forms of eburnate

third-person singular presenteburnates
present participleeburnating
past participleeburnated
pasteburnated

Origin of eburnate

From Latin eburnus (“of ivory”), from ebur (“ivory”).

Questions about eburnate

What does eburnate mean?
Eburnate means to undergo eburnation.
What part of speech is eburnate?
Eburnate is a verb.
What is the past tense of eburnate?
The past tense of eburnate is eburnated.

Words near eburnate in the dictionary

  1. ebullitive
  2. eburicol
  3. eburnamine
  4. eburnamines
  5. eburnamonine
  6. eburnate
  7. eburnated
  8. eburnates
  9. eburnating
  10. eburnation
  11. eburnations

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