vaginate
vaginate · vaginates · vaginated · vaginating
To ensheathe; to enclose in a sheathTo ensheathe; to enclose in a sheath.
/ˈvædʒɪnət/
Meaning
1 sensesTo ensheathe; to enclose in a sheath.
Origin
From vagina (“sheath”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix).From vagina (“sheath”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
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Forms
vaginates, vaginating, vaginated, vaginatedWord family
1 related wordsRelatedevaginate
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle