GEMINATES
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Geminates.
Geminates - as a noun
A doubled or long consonant
Example: "The `n' in `thinness' is a geminate"
Geminates - as a verb
Form by reduplication
Example: "The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reduplicate16Arrange or combine in pairs
Example: "The consonants are geminated in these words"
Example Sentences
"She geminates her words to emphasize her point."
"The musician geminates his notes to create a unique sound."
"He often geminates the last letter of each word for lyrical effect in his poetry."
"The singer carefully geminates the final syllable of each verse to add a melodic touch."
"The word "geminates" is a verb."
Word Game Points
Is GEMINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, geminates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GEMINATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is GEMINATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, geminates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGEMINATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is GEMINATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, geminates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGEMINATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
