Meanings
adjectiveperonate (comparative more peronate, superlative most peronate)
comparative more peronate · superlative most peronate
- biologysheathed with a covering
Origin
- Latinperonātus“wearing low boots”
- Englishperonate
From Latin peronātus (“wearing low boots”)
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APA
peronate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peronate
MLA
“peronate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peronate. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peronate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peronate.
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