signate

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/ˈsɪɡneɪt//ˈsɪɡnət/

adjective

Having definite colour markings; bearing spots resembling letters.

OriginLatin signatus →
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Meanings

adjectivesignate (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving definite colour markings; bearing spots resembling letters.
  2. not comparableDesignate.

Origin

  1. Latinsignatus
  2. Englishsignate

From Latin signatus.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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MLA

“signate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/signate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “signate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/signate.

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