mitrate

M3I1T1R1A1T1E1
UK, US/ˈmaɪ.tɹeɪt/

adjective

Having a shape like that of an abbot's or bishop's mitre.

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Meanings

mitrate1

adjectivemitrate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving a shape like that of an abbot's or bishop's mitre.
  2. not comparableWearing a mitre.

mitrate2

nounmitrate (plural mitrates)

plural mitrates

  1. biologyOne of an extinct group of stem group echinoderms.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
mitriform

Origin

mitrate · adjective

From mitre + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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mitrate · noun

From a substantivation of the above adjective through the associated taxon's name (Mitrata). Equivalent to mitre + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

martite
Cite this entry
APA

mitrate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mitrate

MLA

“mitrate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mitrate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mitrate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mitrate.

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