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alate

The correct spelling is alate.

How to pronounce alate

noun

IPA: /ˈeɪˌleɪt/

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The correct spelling is alate. A winged, reproductive form of several social insects. For example: "There hath been alate such tales spread abroad. — Latimer."

Usage Examples

There hath been alate such tales spread abroad. — Latimer.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A winged, reproductive form of several social insects.

adjective

  1. 1.Having winglike extensions or parts; winged.

adverb

  1. 1.Recently; lately; of late.

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