Definitions for populates

populates pop·u·late

Spelling: [pop-yuh-leyt]
IPA: /ˈpɒp yəˌleɪt/

Populates is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 560 anagrams from letters in populates (aeloppstu).

Definitions for populates

verb (used with object)

  1. to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
  2. to furnish with inhabitants, as by colonization; people.
  3. to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
  4. to furnish with inhabitants, as by colonization; people.

Origin of populates

1570-80; Medieval Latin populātus, past participle of populāre to inhabit. See people, -ate1

Examples for populates

And this is our life—to pursue the Type, to populate the world with it.

We have to populate the earth, and to carry the blessings of our Kultur all over the world.

The SUVs, coupes, and sedans that populate dealer showrooms are much greener than their antecedents.

There, abandoned “ghost towns” populate the prairie fields and deserts, serving as a reminder of a not-so-distant past.

For the truly massive companies that populate the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the percentage is even higher.

Arabs populate the land and are clamorous in their demands for coins from travelers.

The Quaker baby, and the lady "with whom you might give an assembly or populate a parish," are instances in point.

If few or no results are found for a query, results from Bing, Microsoft's search engine, will populate the page.

This certainly is a new method to populate our colonies with capitalists.

Her Facebook photos could populate a tame “girls with guns” style calendar.

And this is our life—to pursue the Type, to populate the world with it.

For the truly massive companies that populate the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the percentage is even higher.

This certainly is a new method to populate our colonies with capitalists.

We have to populate the earth, and to carry the blessings of our Kultur all over the world.

The Quaker baby, and the lady "with whom you might give an assembly or populate a parish," are instances in point.

If few or no results are found for a query, results from Bing, Microsoft's search engine, will populate the page.

Arabs populate the land and are clamorous in their demands for coins from travelers.

There, abandoned “ghost towns” populate the prairie fields and deserts, serving as a reminder of a not-so-distant past.

Her Facebook photos could populate a tame “girls with guns” style calendar.

The SUVs, coupes, and sedans that populate dealer showrooms are much greener than their antecedents.

Word Value for populates
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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