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enate

noun

Etymology

From Latin ēnātus.

  1. derived from ēnātus

Definitions

  1. A relative whose relation is traced only through female members of the family.

    • A great-grandmother is an enate if she is your mother’s mother's mother.

  2. Any maternal female relative.

  3. Related to someone by female connections.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. Related on the maternal side of the family.

    2. Having identical grammatical structure (but with elements that are semantically…

      Having identical grammatical structure (but with elements that are semantically different).

    3. Growing out.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for enate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA