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pinate

pinate noun: any salt or ester of pinic acid.

Noun

pinate (plural pinates)

  1. (archaic) Any salt or ester of pinic acid.

Forms of pinate

pluralpinates

Origin of pinate

From pinic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Questions about pinate

What does pinate mean?
Pinate means any salt or ester of pinic acid.
What part of speech is pinate?
Pinate is a noun.
What is the plural of pinate?
The plural of pinate is pinates.

Words near pinate in the dictionary

  1. pinastric acid
  2. pinata
  3. pinataed
  4. pinataing
  5. pinatas
  6. pinate
  7. pinates
  8. Pinatex
  9. pinatoro
  10. pinaverdol
  11. pinaverium

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