CAPITATE


Meaning of CAPITATE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' ka-p ə - ˌ t ā t

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin capitatus headed, from capit-, caput head

Date: 1661

1 : forming a head

2 : abruptly enlarged and globose

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