1 ruderate | Definition of ruderate

ruderate

transitive verb
ru·​der·​ate | \ ˈrüdəˌrāt\

Definition of ruderate

archaic
: to pave with broken stone

First Known Use of ruderate

circa 1823, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for ruderate

Latin ruderatus, past participle of ruderare to pave with broken stone, from rudus rubble

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