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frenate

adjective (1)
fre·​nate | \ ˈfrēˌnāt\

Definition of frenate

 (Entry 1 of 3)

: having a frenum or frenulum

frenate

adjective (2)
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Definition of frenate (Entry 2 of 3)

: of or relating to the Frenatae

frenate

noun
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plural -s

Definition of frenate (Entry 3 of 3)

: a butterfly or moth of the group Frenatae

History and Etymology for frenate

Adjective (1)

New Latin frenatus, from Latin, bridled, past participle of frenare to bridle, from frenum bridle

Adjective (2)

New Latin Frenatae

Noun

New Latin Frenatae

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