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Word entry · 10 letters

transplant

Best crossword clue

"move surgically"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /tɹɑːnzˈplɑːnt/Part of speech noun, verbSorted aalnnprsttStarts with TEnds with T2 cluesVery common crossword word
1T2R3A4N5S6P7L8A9N10T

Definitions

  1. the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location

Word origin

From Middle English transplaunten, from Old French transplanter, from Late Latin transplantare, equivalent to trans- + plant.

Used in a sentence

  • Vanilla itself was transplanted from Madagascar, the main source of the spice, to Polynesia a century ago.
  • The Seigneur summoned the island's doctor, a young transplant from London named Peter Counsell, who determined that Mrs. Beaumont had suffered a stroke.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01move surgically10 letters
02Move medically10 letters

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