English dictionary
alate
/'/eI/l/eI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Winged; having wings, or side appendages like wings.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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Lately; of late.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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(of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions
ExamplesAlate leaves.
Alate seeds of a maple tree.
Synonyms alatedSource: WordNet 3.0