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- US Pronunciation
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- [roo-geyt, -git]
- /ˈru geɪt, -gɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [roo-geyt, -git]
- /ˈru geɪt, -gɪt/
Definition of rugate word
- adjective rugate wrinkle; rugose. 1
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Origin of rugate
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Latin rūgātus, past participle of rūgāre to become wrinkled. See ruga, -ate1
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Parts of speech for Rugate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rugate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
rugate usage trend in Literature
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