Category:Reduplicate

Re*du"pli*cate (r*d"pl*kt), a. Etym: [pref. re- + duplicate: cf. L. Reduplicatus. Cf. Redouble.]

1. Double; doubled; reduplicative; repeated.

2. (bot.)

Defn: valvate with the margins curved outwardly; -- said of the

Reduplicate Re*du"pli*cate (-kt), v. t. Etym: [cf. Ll. reduplicare.]

1. To redouble; to multiply; to repeat.

2. (gram.)

Defn: to repeat the first letter or letters of (a word). See Reduplication,3.