PATINATE

patinate, patinize, patinise

(verb) coat with a patina

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

patinate (not comparable)

Having a patina.

Synonyms

• patinated

Verb

patinate (third-person singular simple present patinates, present participle patinating, simple past and past participle patinated)

(transitive) To coat with a patina.

(intransitive) To become coated with a patina.

Source: Wiktionary



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