BINATE

binate

(adjective) growing in two parts or in pairs; “binate leaves”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

binate (not comparable)

(botany) Double; growing in pairs or couples.

Verb

binate (third-person singular simple present binates, present participle binating, simple past and past participle binated)

(Christianity, intransitive) To perform bination; to hold Mass twice on the same day.

Anagrams

• abient, beatin', inbeat

Source: Wiktionary


Bi"nate, a. Etym: [L. bini two and two.] (Bot.)

Definition: Double; growing in pairs or couples. Gray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

23 December 2024

QUANDONG

(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.

coffee icon