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croceate

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • General-American: /ˈkɹoʊsi.eɪt/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɹəʊsɪeɪt/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɹəʊʃɪeɪt/

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adj

Meaning 1

Synonym of croceous.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: croceous

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From the stem of Latin croceus + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).