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circumvallate

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13 lettersPronunciation /sɜːkəmˈvæleɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aacceillmrtuvStarts with CEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification

Word origin

From Latin circumvallare, from circum- + vallum (“rampart”).

Used in a sentence

  • The settlement is circumvallated by a stake-fence, so decayed that one may gain ingress at a dozen places.
  • circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue

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