stipate

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/ˈstʌɪpət/

adjective

Pressed together; crowded.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectivestipate (comparative more stipate, superlative most stipate)

comparative more stipate · superlative most stipate

  1. biologyPressed together; crowded.

Origin

  1. Latinstīpātus
  2. Latinstīpātus
  3. Englishstipate

Borrowed from Latin stīpātus.

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APA

stipate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stipate

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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