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stercorate

/ˈstɜːkəɹət/US/ˈstɜɹkəɹət/

stercorate noun: excrement; dung.

Noun

stercorate

  1. (obsolete) excrement; dung

Verb

UK/ˈstɜːkəɹeɪt/US/ˈstɜɹkəɹeɪt/

stercorate (third-person singular simple present stercorates, present participle stercorating, simple past and past participle stercorated)

  1. (archaic) To manure, to apply manure to.

Forms of stercorate

third-person singular presentstercorates
present participlestercorating
past participlestercorated
paststercorated

Questions about stercorate

What does stercorate mean?
Stercorate means excrement; dung.
What part of speech is stercorate?
Stercorate can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce stercorate?
Stercorate is pronounced /ˈstɜːkəɹət/ (UK).

Words near stercorate in the dictionary

  1. stercoraries
  2. stercorariid
  3. stercorariids
  4. stercorarious
  5. stercorary
  6. stercorate
  7. stercorated
  8. stercorates
  9. stercorating
  10. stercoration
  11. stercorations

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