reduplicate

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
20
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ɹɪˈd(j)uː.plɪ.kət/
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/ɹɪˈd(j)uː.plɪ.kət/ · /ɹɪˈd(j)uː.plɪˌkeɪt/

Definition of reduplicate

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. doubled
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adj

  1. doubled
  2. valvate with the margins curved outwardly
  3. folded, with the abaxial surfaces facing one another

verb

  1. (transitive)To double again: to multiply: to repeat.
  2. (transitive)To repeat (a word or part of a word) in order to form a new word or phrase, possibly with modification of one of the repetitions.

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Etymology

From Medieval Latin reduplicātus, from reduplicāre, from re- with duplicāre.

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10-letter words

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9-letter words

13 words

8-letter words

48 words

7-letter words

125 words

6-letter words

12 words

Hooks

2 extensions · 2 back

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