Geminate — synonyms, definition

1. geminate (Noun)

1 definition

geminate (Noun) — A doubled or long consonant. ex. "the 'n' in 'thinness' is a geminate"

1 type of
consonant

2. geminate (Verb)

2 synonyms
pair reduplicate
4 definitions

geminate (Verb) — (linguistics) form by reduplication. ex. "The consonant geminates after a short vowel"

geminate (Verb) — Occur in pairs.

geminate (Verb) — Arrange in pairs. ex. "geminate these numbers"

geminate (Verb) — Arrange or combine in pairs. ex. "The consonants are geminated in these words"

8 types of
arrange double duplicate occur reduplicate repeat replicate set up
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