jugate

jugate
ju·gate (jooґgāt) 1. locked together. 2. marked by ridges.

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  • jugate — [jo͞o′git, jo͞o′gāt΄] adj. [L jugatus, pp. of jugare, to yoke, connect < jugum,YOKE] Biol. paired or connected …   English World dictionary

  • Jugate — s side by side. Often this would be a presidential and vice presidential candidates although sometimes a state or local candidate is included with a presidential candidate. Jugates may be seen on medals, pinbacks, buttons, posters or other… …   Wikipedia

  • jugate — /jooh gayt, git/, adj. 1. Bot. having the leaflets in pairs, as a pinnate leaf. 2. Entomol. having a jugum. 3. (of two or more portraits on a coin, medal, or escutcheon) overlapping. [1885 90; < L jug(um) YOKE + ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • jugate — adjective Forming a pair …   Wiktionary

  • jugate — adj. in pairs; overlapping …   English contemporary dictionary

  • jugate —   Of a pinnate leaf; having leaflets in pairs, e.g. as in most cycad species …   Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

  • jugate — ju·gate …   English syllables

  • jugate — ju•gate [[t]ˈdʒu geɪt, gɪt[/t]] adj. 1) bot having the leaflets in pairs, as a pinnate leaf 2) ent having a jugum • Etymology: 1885–90; < L jug(um) yoke+ ate I …   From formal English to slang

  • jugate — /ˈdʒugeɪt/ (say joohgayt), / gət/ (say guht) adjective having the leaflets in pairs, as a pinnate leaf. {Latin jugātus, past participle, joined} …  

  • jugate —   a. in pairs; applied to two overlapping heads on coin.    ♦ jugation, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

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