ternate
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 7
/ˈtɜːnət/
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/ˈtɜːnət/ · /t̪ɛɾˈn̪aː.t̪ɛ/
Definition of ternate
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Having three divisions (or leaflets)
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adj
- (not-comparable)Having three divisions (or leaflets)
name
- An island of Maluku, Indonesia.
- The largest city in North Maluku, Indonesia.
- A North Halmahera language of eastern Indonesia, spoken on the island of Ternate.
- A municipality of Cavite, Philippines.
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Etymology
Ultimately, from Latin ternus (“three each”)
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