Definition of Geminate in English :
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Geminate meaning in English
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Geminate
see synonyms of geminateNoun
1. geminate
a doubled or long consonant
Example Sentences:'the n' in thinness' is a geminate'
Verb
2. geminate, reduplicate
form by reduplication
Example Sentences:'The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel''The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word'
5. geminate
arrange or combine in pairs
Example Sentences:'The consonants are geminated in these words'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Geminate
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Geminate
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Geminate
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