apocopate (not comparable)
Shortened by apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable
(grammar, Arabic language) jussive
• (shortened by apocope): apocopic, clipped, shortened, abbreviated
apocopate (third-person singular simple present apocopates, present participle apocopating, simple past and past participle apocopated)
(linguistics) To shorten using apocope; to remove the final sound or syllable.
(linguistics, intransitive) To undergo apocope.
Source: Wiktionary
A*poc"o*pate, v. t. Etym: [LL. apocopatus, p. p. of apocopare to cut off, fr. L. apocore. See Apocope.] (Gram.)
Definition: To cut off or drop; as, to apocopate a word, or the last letter, syllable, or part of a word.
A*poc"o*pate, A*poc"o*pa`ted, a.
Definition: Shortened by apocope; as, an apocopate form.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
