Word.ws English Dictionary

witgats

witgats is the plural of witgat.

Meaning of witgat

Noun

witgat (plural witgats)

  1. (South Africa) Synonym of motlopi.
    • The witgats, Boscia albitrunca and Boscia oleoides, are sometimes called shepherd's trees because their neat evergreen crowns cast a small but deep shadow in which for centuries shepherds and their flocks have rested.1972, Eve Palmer, Norah Pitman, Trees of Southern Africa
    Synonyms:
    motlopi

Questions about witgats

What is witgats the plural of?
Witgats is the plural of witgat.

Words near witgats in the dictionary

  1. witfishes
  2. witful
  3. witfully
  4. witfulness
  5. witgat
  6. witgats
  7. with
  8. with 'bated breath
  9. with a bang
  10. with a bullet
  11. with a bump

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: witgats (page history and authors); witgat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “witgats.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/witgats. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.