binate

binate
binate (adj.) "double," 1807, from L. bini "two by two, twofold, two apiece" (see BINARY (Cf. binary)) + -ATE (Cf. -ate) (2).

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  • Binate — Bi nate, a. [L. bini two and two.] (Bot.) Double; growing in pairs or couples. Gray. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • binate — binately, adv. /buy nayt/, adj. Bot. produced or borne in pairs; double. [1800 10; < NL binatus, appar. extracted from LL combinatus yoked together. See BIN , ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

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  • binate — bi•nate [[t]ˈbaɪ neɪt[/t]] adj. Bot. bot produced or borne in pairs • Etymology: 1800–10; < NL bīnātus; see bin , ate bi′nate•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • binate — /ˈbaɪneɪt/ (say buynayt) adjective Botany double; produced or borne in pairs. {New Latin bīnātus, from Latin bīnī two at a time} –binately, adverb …  

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  • binate — adj. Bot. 1 growing in pairs. 2 composed of two equal parts. Etymology: mod.L binatus f. L bini two together …   Useful english dictionary

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