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pristinate

/ˈpɹɪstɪnət/

pristinate adjective: pristine; primitive.

Adjective

pristinate (comparative more pristinate, superlative most pristinate)

  1. (obsolete) pristine; primitive
    • pristinate idolatry1577, Raphaell Holinshed, The Firste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande […], volume I, London: […] [Henry Bynneman] for Iohn Harrison, →OCLC

Forms of pristinate

comparativemore pristinate
superlativemost pristinate

Questions about pristinate

What does pristinate mean?
Pristinate means pristine; primitive.
What part of speech is pristinate?
Pristinate is an adjective.
How do you pronounce pristinate?
Pristinate is pronounced /ˈpɹɪstɪnət/.

Words near pristinate in the dictionary

  1. Pristina
  2. pristinamycin
  3. pristinamycine
  4. pristinamycines
  5. pristinamycins
  6. pristinate
  7. pristine
  8. pristinely
  9. pristineness
  10. pristinin
  11. pristiophorid

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