GEMINATE

Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 14

Scrabble letter values: G2E1M3I1N1A1T1E1 = 11

Definition

  1. noun a doubled or long consonant.
  2. verb form by reduplication. — synonyms: reduplicate
  3. verb occur in pairs. — synonyms: pair
  4. verb arrange in pairs. — synonyms: pair
  5. verb arrange or combine in pairs.

Examples

  • “the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate”
  • “The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel”
  • “The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word”

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