Meaning

1 senses

  1. To make smooth with pumice.

Origin

From Latin pumicatus, past participle of pumicare (“to pumicate”), from pumex. See pumice.

From Latin pumicatus, past participle of pumicare (“to pumicate”), from pumex. See pumice.

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Forms

pumicates, pumicating, pumicated, pumicated
Base formpumicate · to pumicate
3rd person singularpumicates
Present participlepumicating
Past simplepumicated
Past participlepumicated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypumicate
he, she, itpumicates

Past simpleLesson

all personspumicated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave pumicated
he, she, ithas pumicated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill pumicate

Word family

1 related words
Derivedexpumicate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
pulsatepulseB2pumapumicepummelpumpB1

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