binate

English

Etymology

From Latin binus (“in pairs”) +‎ -ate.

Adjective

binate (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Double; growing in pairs or couples.
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Verb

binate (third-person singular simple present binates, present participle binating, simple past and past participle binated)

  1. (Christianity, intransitive) To perform bination; to hold Mass twice on the same day.

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

binate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of binare
  2. second-person plural imperative of binare
  3. feminine plural of binato
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