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lachrymate

Lachrymate (adj) means having the shape of a tear.

adj
1
Having the shape of a tear.
2
Stained or filled with tears.
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Etymology

From Medieval Latin lachryma + -ate (adjectival suffix).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of lachrymate?

"lachrymate" (adj) means having the shape of a tear.

What are the different meanings of lachrymate?

"lachrymate" has 2 main meanings: 1. Having the shape of a tear; 2. Stained or filled with tears.

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