Definitions for urticates

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urticates ur·ti·cate

Spelling: [ur-ti-keyt]

IPA: /ˈɜr tɪˌkeɪt/

Urticates is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 638 anagrams from letters in urticates (aceirsttu).

Definitions for urticates

verb (used with object)

1. to sting with or as if with nettles.
2. to whip with or as if with nettles, especially so as to produce a stinging sensation; flog; lash.

verb (used without object)

1. to sting in the manner of a nettle.

Origin of urticates

1835-45; Medieval Latin urtīcātus (past participle of urtīcāre to sting), equivalent to Latin urtīc(a) nettle + -ātus -ate¹