GEMINATE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a doubled or long consonant
   Usage Example(s)
   • the `n” in `thinness” is a geminate
   Hypernyms(s) geminate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • consonant (what does consonant mean?)

GEMINATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • arrange or combine in pairs
   Usage Example(s)
   • The consonants are geminated in these words
   Hypernyms(s) geminate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • double (what does double mean?)
   • duplicate (what does duplicate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • gemination (what does gemination mean?)
2. Meaning
   • arrange in pairs
   Synonym(s)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Pair these numbers
   Hypernyms(s) geminate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • arrange (what does arrange mean?)
   • set up (what does set up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • couple (what does couple mean?)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • twosome (what does twosome mean?)
   • twain (what does twain mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • span (what does span mean?)
   • yoke (what does yoke mean?)
   • couplet (what does couplet mean?)
   • distich (what does distich mean?)
   • duo (what does duo mean?)
   • duet (what does duet mean?)
   • dyad (what does dyad mean?)
   • duad (what does duad mean?)
3. Meaning
   • occur in pairs
   Synonym(s)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) geminate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • occur (what does occur mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • couple (what does couple mean?)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • twosome (what does twosome mean?)
   • twain (what does twain mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • span (what does span mean?)
   • yoke (what does yoke mean?)
   • couplet (what does couplet mean?)
   • distich (what does distich mean?)
   • duo (what does duo mean?)
   • duet (what does duet mean?)
   • dyad (what does dyad mean?)
   • duad (what does duad mean?)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
4. Meaning
   • form by reduplication
   Synonym(s)
   • reduplicate (what does reduplicate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel
   • The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word
   Hypernyms(s) geminate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • duplicate (what does duplicate mean?)
   • reduplicate (what does reduplicate mean?)
   • double (what does double mean?)
   • repeat (what does repeat mean?)
   • replicate (what does replicate mean?)