decollate

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/dɪˈkɒleɪt/(UK)
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/dɪˈkɒleɪt/(UK) · /ˈdɛkəleɪt/(UK) · /diːkəˈleɪt/(UK) · /ˈdɛkələt/

Definition of decollate

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (rare, transitive)To behead.
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verb

  1. (rare, transitive)To behead.
  2. (transitive)To separate the copies of a multipart computer printout.

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Tapering to a blunt end.

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Etymology

First attested in 1599; borrowed from Latin dēcollātus, perfect passive participle of dēcollō (“to behead”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dē- (“of, from”) + collum (“neck”) + -ō.

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