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innominate

Syllables: in·nom·in·ateUK/ɪˈnɒmɪnət//ɪˈnɑmɪnət/

innominate adjective: having no name, nameless, unnamed; anonymous.

Adjective

innominate (comparative more innominate, superlative most innominate)

  1. Having no name, nameless, unnamed; anonymous.
    • Counsel for the Defence objected to the libel, on the grounds that the offence was innominate.1950 January, David L. Smith, “A Runaway at Beattock”, in Railway Magazine, page 55
    Synonyms:
    unnamed § Synonyms

Noun

innominate (countable and uncountable, plural innominates)

  1. An innominate bone.
  2. An innominate artery.
  3. An innominate vein.
  4. (uncountable) Innominate substance.

innominate meaning in Tamil and Urdu

innominate in Tamil

நிருநாம, பெயரிலி, பெயரில்லா, நிருநாமமான

innominate in Urdu

بےنام, گمنام, مجہول

Synonyms of innominate

Forms of innominate

Adjective
comparativemore innominate
superlativemost innominate
Noun
pluralinnominates

Origin of innominate

From Latin innōminātus, from in- (“not”) + nōminātus (“named”).

Words formed from innominate

Phrases with innominate

Questions about innominate

What does innominate mean?
Innominate means having no name, nameless, unnamed; anonymous.
What is innominate in Tamil?
Innominate in Tamil is நிருநாம, பெயரிலி, பெயரில்லா. See Innominate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is innominate?
Innominate can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce innominate?
Innominate is pronounced /ɪˈnɒmɪnət/ (UK).

Words near innominate in the dictionary

  1. innodating
  2. Innogen
  3. Innogens
  4. innominable
  5. innominata
  6. innominate
  7. innominate arteries
  8. innominate artery
  9. innominate bone
  10. innominate bones
  11. innominate substance

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