Definitions for nictitate

nictitate nic·ti·tate

Spelling: [nik-ti-teyt]
IPA: /ˈnɪk tɪˌteɪt/

Nictitate is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 172 anagrams from letters in nictitate (aceiinttt).

Definitions for nictitate

verb (used without object)

  1. to wink.

Origin of nictitate

1815-25; Medieval Latin nictitātus, past participle of nictitāre, frequentative of Latin nictāre to wink, frequentative of nicere to beckon; see

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