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单词 comate
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comate

1
[ koh-meyt ]
/ koʊˈmeɪt /
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noun

a mate or companion.

Origin of comate

1
First recorded in 1570–80; co- + mate1

Words nearby comate

Comanchean, comanchero, comandante, Comaneci, coma scale, comate, comatic, comatose, comatulid, Comayagua, comb

Definition for comate (2 of 2)

comate2
[ koh-meyt ]
/ ˈkoʊ meɪt /

adjective

Botany. having a coma.
hairy; tufted.

Origin of comate

2
From the Latin word comātus, dating back to 1590–1600. See coma2, -ate1
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Example sentences from the Web for comate

  • Comate -us: only the upper part of head, or vertex, covered with hair.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
  • This comate was no less a person than Cimon, the son of the great Miltiades.

    Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton

British Dictionary definitions for comate

comate
/ (ˈkəʊmeɪt) /

adjective botany

having tufts of hair
having or relating to a coma

Word Origin for comate

C17: from Latin comātus, from coma hair
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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