decollate
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin decollare (“to behead”).
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decollate (third-person singular simple present decollates, present participle decollating, simple past and past participle decollated)
- (transitive) To behead.
Translations edit
behead — see behead
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
decollate (third-person singular simple present decollates, present participle decollating, simple past and past participle decollated)
Etymology 3 edit
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Adjective edit
decollate (not comparable)
- Tapering to a blunt end.
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Italian edit
Verb edit
decollate
- inflection of decollare:
Latin edit
Verb edit
dēcollāte