granulate

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɹæn.juːl.eɪt/(UK)
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/ˈɡɹæn.juːl.eɪt/(UK) · /ˈɡɹæn.jul.eɪt/(US) · /ˈɡɹæn.jəl.eɪt/(US) · /ˈɡɹæn.juːl.ət/(UK) · /ˈɡɹæn.jul.ət/(US) · /ˈɡɹæn.jəl.ət/(US)

Definition of granulate

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To segment into tiny grains or particles.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To segment into tiny grains or particles.
  2. (intransitive)To collect or be formed into grains.
    “Cane juice granulates into sugar.”

adj

  1. Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular.
  2. Having numerous small elevations, like shagreen.

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Etymology

Back-formation from granulation on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix). By surface analysis, granule + -ate.

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